Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
ZELDA FITZGERALDNobody 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.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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Nothing could have survived our life.
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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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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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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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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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Father said conflict develops the character
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
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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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People are like almanacs, Bonnie – you never can find the information you’re looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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