June 2012
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I’m absolutely nothing without you.
– Zelda to Scott, 1920
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He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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He was unbearably lonely, desperately unhappy.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
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We can’t just let our worlds crash around us like a lot of dropped trays.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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What was it up there in the song that seemed to be calling her back inside? What...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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When you’re older you’ll know what people who love suffer. The...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
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They were together constantly, for lunch, for dinner, and nearly every evening-...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
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Unless he could have her near him again, kiss her, hold her close and...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned
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I was young, for I could turn again to you, most finite and most beautiful, and...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
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They had never been closer in their month of love, nor communicated more...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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He loved her, and he would love her until the day he was too old for...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams
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Books are like brothers.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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All my beautiful lovely safe world blew itself up here with a great gust of high...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
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Always the most poignant moments were when some artificial barrier kept them...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned
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A chorus of pleasant envy followed in the wake of their effortless glamour.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I love you. Happily, happily foreverafterwards- the best we could.
– Zelda to Scott, 1936
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I love you dear heart- and it makes me miserable when I’ve ruined any time...
– Zelda to Scott, 1932
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I never believe much in happiness. I never believe in misery either. Those are...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Unlike lovers, they possessed no past; unlike man and wife, they possessed no...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
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Everybody’s youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Diamond As Big As The Ritz
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I don’t think he was ever happy unless someone was in love with him, responding...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Rich Boy
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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Diamond As Big As The Ritz
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My dear, I think of you always and at night I build myself a warm nest of things...
– Zelda to Scott, 1931
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Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I wanted to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Benediction
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Sometimes it’s desperate to be so alone, and you can’t be very happy...
– Zelda to Scott, 1930
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I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned
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He had come a long way to this lawn and his dream must have seemed so close that...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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Living is cold and technical without you, a death mask of itself.
– Zelda to Scott, 1930