Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald Download Open image ““She was perhaps the delicious inexpressible, once-in-a-century blend”” — F. Scott Fitzgerald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“When had she so internalized the feeling that if something wasn’t great she needed to bridge the gap between reality and idealism with her… — Alissa Nutting Copy Share Image
“Up to her eyes in recipes and vanilla essence and poppy seeds and dried cranberries and chocolate chunks.” — Roisin Meaney Copy Share Image
“And indeed she did not. I thought she had a tired, dragged appearance, but I would not say so. I knew her well, and… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“She liked to think that she was wearing her beauty out—using it up, she liked to think. She took some satisfaction in it, like… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“but there was something so significant about being able to make a gorgeous item of clothing from almost raw materials. It gave her a… — Kate Jacobs Copy Share Image
“She was almond-buttery with sweat and sun, her face corrugated with a thousand caramel wrinkles and her hair flour dusted, but the rest of… — Sue Monk Kid Copy Share Image
“...an elegant woman, with a refinement that makes mere prettiness seem redundant.” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“My wife and I had called on Miss Stein, and she and the friend who lived with her had been very cordial and friendly and we had loved the big studio with the great paintings. It was like one of the best rooms in the finest museum except there was a big fireplace and it was warm and comfortable and… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“[It was] a beauty that sours if it isn't nourished by some goodness within.” — gregory david roberts Copy Share Image
“I know from grim experience that there is a beauty to her inner layers, too. Marvels of symmetry and craftsmanship sealed away inside her… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“She knew she was a purveyor of costume, of disguise, a fabricator of persona, one who touched only the protective surface, never the skin,… — Jane Urquhart Copy Share Image
“She considered me as if grasping all at once the incredible -- and somehow tedious, confusing and unnecessary -- fact that the distant, elegant, slender, forty-year-old valetudinarian in velvet coat sitting beside her had known and adored every pore and follicle of her pubescent body. In her washed-out gray eyes, strangely spectacled, our poor romance was for a moment reflected,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share
“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
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