“He was drafted early in the fall, and the examining doctor made no mention of low blood-pressure. It was all very purposeless… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“This was his healthy state and it made him cheerful, pleasant, and very attractive to intelligent men and to all women. In… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“No one cares about us but ourselves, Anthony,” she said one day. “It'd be ridiculous for me to go about pretending I… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It was all very purposeful and sad when Anthony told Gloria one night that he wanted, above all things, to be killed.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Young Anthony had one picture of his father and mother together—so often had it faced his eyes in childhood that it had… — 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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
I found something! Courage--just that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“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 Image
“She plucked a twig and broke it, but she found no spring in it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
