All F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
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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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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