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.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
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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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Death is the only real elegance.
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Oh, we are going to be so happy away from all the things that almost got us but couldn’t quite because we were too smart for them!
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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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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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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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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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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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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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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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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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