Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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One illusion is as good as another.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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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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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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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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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. 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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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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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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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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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
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