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> [The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and rouge and went into the battle. She flirted because it was fun to flirt and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/the-flapper-awoke-from-her-lethargy-of-sub-deb-ism-bobbed-her-hair/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

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## More by Zelda Fitzgerald

> [A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/a-vacuum-can-only-exist-i-imagine-by-the-things-which-enclose-it/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [Death is the only real elegance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/death-is-the-only-real-elegance/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [“Goodnight dear. If you were in my bed it might be the back of your head I was touching, where the hair is short,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/goodnight-dear-if-you-were-in-my-bed-it-might-be-the-back-of-your/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [I play the radio and moon about...and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/i-play-the-radio-and-moon-about-and-dream-of-utopias-where-its-always/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/all-i-want-to-be-is-very-young-always-and-very-irresponsible-and-to/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/i-suppose-all-we-can-really-share-with-people-is-a-taste-for-the-same/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [Millie Beggs, by the time she was forty-five, had become an emotional anarchist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/millie-beggs-by-the-time-she-was-forty-five-had-become-an-emotional/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [To a woman in love, loving too much is not loving enough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/to-a-woman-in-love-loving-too-much-is-not-loving-enough/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [“Everybody gives you belief for the asking,” she said to David, “and so few people give you anything more to believe in than your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/everybody-gives-you-belief-for-the-asking-she-said-to-david-and-so/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [“We couldn't go on indefinitely being swept off our feet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/we-couldn-t-go-on-indefinitely-being-swept-off-our-feet/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/memories-should-be-sharp-when-one-has-nothing-else-to-live-for/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/it-is-the-loose-ends-with-which-men-hang-themselves/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [“I love you anyway-even if there isn't any me or any love or even any life- I love you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/i-love-you-anyway-even-if-there-isn-t-any-me-or-any-love-or-even-any/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/look-closer-and-you-ll-see-something-extraordinary-mystifying/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

> [I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-fitzgerald/i-can-t-read-or-sleep-without-hope-or-youth-or-money-i-sit-constantly/)

[Zelda Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-fitzgerald/)

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