63 ordspråk av F. Scott Fitzgerald

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F. Scott Fitzgerald föddes den September 24th 1896 och dog den 21 December 1940 - US writer
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 So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

 The Middle West now seemed like the ragged edge of the universe

 The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaieties, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.

 The truth was that Jay Gatsby…sprang from his Platonic conception of himself.

 The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.

 There are no second acts in American lives.

 There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams — no through her own fault but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion. It had gone beyond her, beyond everything. He had thrown himself into it with a creative passion…

 They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.'

 This is a valley of ashes - a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat…

 Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders.

 To the wingless a more interesting phenomenon is their (W/E Egg) dissimilarity in every particular except shape and size.

 Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement -- discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.

 Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

 What realism! Knew when to stop, too — didn’t cut the pages. But what do you want? What do you expect?

 What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon? Cried Daisy, and the day after that, and the next thirty years?


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