F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes, New York Quotes, Eye Quotes

I began to like New York, the racy, adventurous feel of it at night, and the satisfaction that the constant flicker of men and women and machines gives to the restless eye.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , New York Quotes , Eye Quotes

You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Past Quotes , Great Gatsby Love Quotes

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Book Quotes , Drunk Quotes

Action is character.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Motivational Quotes

This is perhaps the best feeling in the world. I love going to sleep at night and wondering what weird and wonderful dreams I'm going to have however I always prolong sleep as long as possible, immeasurably happy simply listening to the sound of my fiancees breathing and feeling his arms around me. It's when you fall in love with these little things that you know you're truly in love.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Dream Quotes , Falling In Love Quotes

Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most like a helpless child.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Children Quotes , Men Quotes

Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Men Quotes , Yale Quotes

There is a moment—Oh, just before the first kiss, a whispered word—something that makes it worth while.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Kissing Quotes , First Kiss Quotes

the cracked plate has to be retained in the pantry, has to be kept in service as a household necessity. It can never be warmed on the stove nor shuffled with the other plates in the dishpan; it will not be brought out for company but it will do to hold crackers late at night or to go into the ice-box with the left overs.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Night Quotes , Ice Quotes

All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Strong Quotes , Leaving Quotes

He lifted his arms to the crystaline, radiant sky. "I know myself," he cried, "but that is all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Sky Quotes , Arms Quotes

Once one is caught up into the material world not one person in ten thousand finds the time to form literary taste, to examine the validity of philosophic concepts for himself, or to form what, for lack of a better phrase, I might call the wise and tragic sense of life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Wise Quotes , World Quotes

i was perhaps an egotist in youth, but i soon found it made me morbid to think too much about myself

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Too Much Quotes

he wanted people to like his mind again-after awhile it might be such a nice place in which to live.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Nice Quotes , People Quotes

Englishmen must have an island.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Islands Quotes

Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Success Quotes , Destiny Quotes

Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can!" He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Past Quotes , Hands Quotes

Never befuddle a solitary thrashing with a last annihilation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Lasts Quotes , Annihilation Quotes

Take off that darn fur coat!...Or maybe you'd like to have us open all the windows.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Summer Quotes , Fur Quotes

I have never wished there was a God to call on- I have often wished there was a God to thank.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , God Quotes