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.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Death is the only real elegance.
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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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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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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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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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I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow – So Growl By doing what is right.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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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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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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I play the radio and moon about…and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.
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