More Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!
I want to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.
I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.
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.
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.
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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.