Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story. Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Quote More from F. Scott Fitzgerald “You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing yo…” “I think one thing today and another tomorrow. That is really all that's the mat…” “Her beautiful eyes and lips were very grave as she made her choice, and Anthony…” “Note also in the epilogue that I want to show that Stahr left certain harm behi…”