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isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate?
Zelda Fitzgerald
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Zelda Fitzgerald
Age: 47 †
Born: 1900
Born: July 24
Died: 1948
Died: March 10
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Montgomery
Alabama
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
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Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or with martyr-resignation, do not die tomorrow--or the next day. They have to live on to any one of many bitter ends.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
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Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.
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They hadn't much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills they were simply glad to be going.
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memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
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Other people's ideas of us are dependent largely on what they've hoped for.
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All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself
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Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood - or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
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The trouble with emergencies is, she said, that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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I am really only myself when I'm somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman--dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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