There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind…

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a dusty piece of peanut brittle.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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All good writing is like swimming underwater and holding your breath.

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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she knew that for her the greatest sin now and in the future was to delude herself. It had been a long lesson but she had learned it. Either you think--or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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I thought of Gatsby's wonder when he first picked out the green light at the end of Daisy's dock. He had come a long way to this lawn and his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it. He did not know that it was already behind him. [- Nick Carroway]

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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It makes me sad because I've never seen such--such beautiful shirts before.

F. Scott Fitzgerald


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