Why 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?
ZELDA FITZGERALDI am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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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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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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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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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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Why is there happiness and comfort and excitement where you are and no where else in the world.
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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.
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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let’s think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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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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It’s terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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