We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Without you, dearest dearest I couldn’t see or hear or feel or think – or live – I love you so and I’m never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Don’t you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered – and I was delivered to you – to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.
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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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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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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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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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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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I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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