I am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
ZELDA FITZGERALDShe refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Death is the only real elegance.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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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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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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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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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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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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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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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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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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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 annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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