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Doubt Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I doubt if, after all, I’ll ever write anything again worth putting in print.” quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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““I doubt if, after all, I’ll ever write anything again worth putting in print.””

F. Scott Fitzgerald

About This Quote

Source Interview: Post‑War Reflections, 1945

The author expresses fear that future writing may lack lasting value.

In simple terms: Worried about future work quality.

Key Takeaway

Accept imperfection, keep writing.

Themes

self‑doubt creativity legacy

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

literary personal

When to use this quote

  • writing a novel
  • publishing articles
  • personal journals

Key Concepts

literary anxiety authorial confidence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you measure worth in writing?
  • What does “worth” mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Even with doubt, practice improves skill.

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