I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
ZELDA FITZGERALDYouth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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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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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?
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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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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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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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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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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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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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Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure another chance in life.
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We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
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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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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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I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
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