Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Scott Fitzgerald Quote of the day
It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
They had created themselves together, and they always saw themselves, their youth, their love, their lost youth and lost love, their failures and memories, as a sort of living fiction.
Writers are notoriously unable to know about themselves. Faulkner thought 'The Fable' was his best novel. F. Scott Fitzgerald liked 'Tender Is the Night,' an experimental novel.
I read a lot of F. Scott Fitzgerald. I love 'Tender is the Night,' and its atmosphere of doomed romance. He was one of the greatest prose stylists, with a wonderfully clear but lyrical quality.
I really like 'This Side of Paradise' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I think it's a cool description of a character.
With great lawyers you have discussed lepers and crooks, you've been through all of F. Scott Fitzgerald's books.
Scott Fitzgerald is a sound you like to hear at certain times of the day, say at four in the afternoon and again late at night, and at other times it makes you slightly sick.
Always, after he was in bed, there were voices - indefinite, fading, enchanting - just outside his window, and before he fell asleep he would dream one of his favorites waking dreams.
It was the hour of a profound human change, and excitement was generating on the air.
My whole theory of writing I can sum up in one sentence. An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterward.
I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever
There was not a moving up into vacated places
And in the end, we were all just humans.. drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.