F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes, Cold Quotes, Leaving Me Quotes

I can’t exactly describe how I feel but it’s not quite right. And it leaves me cold.

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She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well.

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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.

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I couldn't forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified.

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The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.

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I am too much a moralist at heart, and really want to preach at people in some acceptable form, rather than entertain them.

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I'm a cynical idealist.

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The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.

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But you can love more than just one person, can't you?

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And after reading Thoreau I felt how much I have lost by leaving nature out of my life.

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In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.

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The water reached up for her, pulled her down tenderly out of the heat, seeped in her hair and ran into the corners of her body. She turned round and round in it, embracing it, wallowing in it.

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Shakespeare--whetting, frustrating, surprising and gratifying.

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In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.

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There was a kindliness about intoxication - there was that indescribable gloss and glamour it gave, like the memories of ephemeral and faded evenings.

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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.

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Nobody ever became a writer just by wanting to be one.

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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had

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When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.

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One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

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