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Children Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- It is difficult for young people to live things down. We will tolerate vice, grand larceny and the quieter forms of murder in our contemporaries...…
- The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes. The adolescent offers…
- Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother.
- Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the…
- Strange children should smile at each other and say, "Let's play.
- For a moment the last sunshine fell with romantic affection upon her glowing face; her voice compelled me forward breathlessly as I listened - then…
- This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the…
- Even when the east excited me most, even when I was keenly aware of its superiority to the broad, sprawling, swollen towns beyond the Ohio,…
- 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…
- The sun had gone down behind the tall apartments of the movie stars in the West Fifties, and the unclear voices of children, already gathered…
- the growth of intimacy is like that. First one gives off his best picture, the bright and finished product mended with bluff and falsehood and…
- They always believe that 'things are in a bad way now,' but they 'haven't any faith in these idealists.' One minute they call Wilson 'just…
- This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the…
- The rich get richer and the poor get - children.
- One thin's sure and nothing's surer The rich get richer and the poor get — children. In the meantime, In between time...
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon