When I want something bad enough, common sense tells me to go and take it--and not get caught. Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Quote More from F. Scott Fitzgerald “When Eleanor's arm touched his he felt his hands grow cold with deadly fear les…” “Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. U…” “She had caught a cold and it made her voice huskier and more charming than ever…” “Irony was the final polish of the shoe, the ultimate dab of the clothes-brush, …”