F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes & Sayings
64 most famous F. Scott Fitzgerald quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American author who passed away on 21 December, 1940.
“It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.”
“Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.”
“All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.”
“You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.”
“Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.”
“Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.”
“Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.”
“First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.”
“A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.”
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