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More Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!
Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.
I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.
I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.
I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.
