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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Age: 43 †
Born: 1897
Born: September 24
Died: 1940
Died: December 21
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Short Story Writer
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St Paul
Minnesota
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
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interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end
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For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!
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You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!
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I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.
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When I'm with you, I don't breathe quite right.
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I have never wished there was a God to call on- I have often wished there was a God to thank.
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