“Her grey, sun-strained eyes stared straight ahead, but she had deliberately shifted our relations, and for a moment I thought I loved… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me there'll always be… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There has never been an American tragedy. There have only been great failures. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Well, there I was, way off my ambitions, getting deeper in love every minute, and all of a sudden I didn't care.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last—the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“You're not in love with me. You never wanted to marry me, did you?' 'It was the twilight,' he said wonderingly.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Their hands touched for an instant, but neither spoke. Silences were becoming more frequent and more delicious.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
mother says that two souls are sometimes created together and--and in love before they're born. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“As he put in his studs he realized that he was enjoying life as he would probably never enjoy it again. Everything… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Beauty and love pass, I know... Oh, there's sadness, too. I suppose all great happiness is a little sad. Beauty means the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged--the best contacts… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
They had never been closer in their month of love, nor communicated more profoundly one with another, than when she brushed silent… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Amory wondered how people could fail to notice that he was a boy marked for glory, and when faces of the throng… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I feared so-you're sentimental. You're not like me. I'm a romantic little materialist." "I'm not sentimental-I'm as romantic as you are. The… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
When she saw him face to face their eyes met and brushed like birds’ wings. After that everything was all right, everything… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“My courage is faith--faith in the eternal resilience of me--that joy'll come back, and hope and spontaneity. And I feel that till… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A love affair is like a short story--it has a beginning, a middle, and an end. The beginning was easy, the middle… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“But Amory, being on the spot, leaned over quickly and kissed Myra’s cheek. He had never kissed a girl before, and he… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
They seemed nearer, not only mentally, but physically when they read ... Their chance was to make everything fine and finished and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“No personality as strong as Zelda’s could go without getting criticisms and as you say she is not above reproach. I've always… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Suddenly he was inside the radius of her perfume and kissing her breathlessly.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If I knew words enough, I could write the longest love letter in the world and never get tired — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“All my beautiful lovely safe world blew itself up here with a great gust of high explosive love.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“She had magic in her pink palms and her cheeks lit to a lovely flame, like the thrilling flush of children after… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It was touching to see them together - it made you laugh in a hushed, fascinated way.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In short, you have only your emotions to sell. This is the experience of all writers. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“He held her hand and she gave him such a look that he whispered her name aloud.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I was in love with a whirlwind, so when the girl threw me over, I went home and finished my novel. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“But some day I'm going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I love you so much, much, much that it just hurts every minute I’m without you.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“There was a midsummer restlessness abroad—early August with imprudent loves and impulsive crimes.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I have never wished there was a God to call on- I have often wished there was a God to thank. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Someday I'm going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Her beauty was cool as this damp breeze, as the moist softness of her own lips.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife. Well, if… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It was a marriage of love. He was sufficiently spoiled to be charming; she was ingenuous enough to be irresistible. Like two… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“There was a ripe mystery about it, a hint of bedrooms upstairs more beautiful and cool than other bedrooms, of gay and radiant activities… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can read in… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him as payment… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
I found something! Courage--just that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“Another dawn flung itself across the river; a belated taxi hurried along the street, its lamps still shining like burning eyes in a face… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“I'm one of those people who go through the world giving other people thrills but getting few myself except those I read into men… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“He was good looking, "sort of distinguished when he wants to be", had a line, and was properly inconstant. In fact, he summed up… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
What are you going to do? "Can't say - run for president, write -" "Greenwich Village?" "Good heavens, no - I said write -… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“The latter was considered a good fellow and a fine leader, until a year later, when he disappeared with a mess fund of eleven… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And then one fine… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share