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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 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?

 when he…wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God.

 Whenever you feel like criticising anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

 Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow.


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