There’s nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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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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I am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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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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Nothing could have survived our life.
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I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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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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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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Death is the only real elegance.
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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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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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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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