29 ordspråk av Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
...he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.
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Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
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Either you think or else others have to think for you and take power from you.
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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
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Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
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Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
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Forgotten is forgiven.
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Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
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Her voice is full of money.
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I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn't all she should be. I love her and it is the beginning of everything.
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I know. I’ve been everywhere and seen everything and done everything…Sophisticated — God, I’m sophisticated!
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In the real dark night of the soul it is always three o' clock in the morning, day after day.
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It takes a genius to whine appealingly.
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Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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