We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
ZELDA FITZGERALDWhy do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
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Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
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Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.
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Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure another chance in life.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
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And only weaklings who lack courage and the power to feel they’re right when the whole world says they’re wrong, ever lose.
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All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself.
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