She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself
F. Scott FitzgeraldWell, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice.
--The Sensible Thing
Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person.
F. Scott FitzgeraldTags: writing-life
Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go out into that dirty gray turmoil to follow love and pride; a new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken...
F. Scott FitzgeraldTags: thought-provoking
Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
F. Scott FitzgeraldTags: youth
New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.
F. Scott FitzgeraldTags: friendship
It is in the twenties that the actual momentum of life begins to slacken, and it is a simple soul indeed to whom as many things are as significant and meaningful at thirty as at ten years before. At thirty an organ-grinder is a more or less a moth eaten man who grinds an organ - and once he was an organ-grinder! The unmistakable stigma of humanity touches all those impersonal and beautiful things that only youth ever grasps in their impersonal glory.
F. Scott Fitzgerald...and for a moment I thought I loved her. But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires
F. Scott FitzgeraldTags: desires rules slow-thinking
There!" she said, as she spread the tablecloth and put the sandwiches in a neat pile upon it. "Don't they look tempting? I always think that food tastes better outdoors."
With that remark," remarked Kismine, "Jasmine enters the Middle class.
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
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