F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn't be. He is too many people if he's any good.

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I've had laser eye surgery and I don't wear glasses any more, so people just go, 'You're not Damien Hirst.' I don't get recognized on the street.
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The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.
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Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
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Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
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The truth is everybody does it from time to time. People dial telephone numbers and they get a wrong number only to find that they've read the last two digits backwards. Everybody does it, but dyslexics have this tendency to a higher degree.
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Some people think that religion is not essential to society. I do not hold this view. I consider the foundation of religion to be essential to the life and practices of a society.
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For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he was until I had the chance to go to Tiger Woods Golf Camp. He taught me how to swing and was hitting the ball, and this dude was unreal.
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I know how to fake someone out, if they break into my house, into thinking there are other people there.
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I told as much of my life as I could to encourage people: to encourage others to get to where they should be, where they want to be.
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Gospel music always relaxes me and calms my nerves.
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We took a plant that was being closed by a big company thinking there was no good use for it, and we came in with a different perspective. We bought some used equipment, as simple as we could.
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
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I get really nervous when people are like, 'I saw you in a trailer! I saw you on TV!' Genuinely, my cheeks get red.
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Beauty is in the character of a person. It's about having an interesting face and about what's inside. Anyone can take a good picture.
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Maybe I didn't have the childhood people think you should have, but I still went through the ages; I was still a child.
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I never wanted to be a public figure. I feel that I always have to dampen down people's expectations. They expect me to be an oracle, wave a magic wand, sprinkle some slow, sparkly dust on them, to make everything all right.
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When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans can't afford, they are condemning good people to death.
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I'm an American first, and I think that's how most people are.
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I try to work out at the least 3 days a week, and I aim for 4 to 5 days a week. I try to eat healthy, but I'm not going to say I'm best the best at that. I won't allow myself to buy junk food, but if it's somewhere and it's free, I'll eat it.
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Fill your mind with compassion.
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They call David O. Russell the actor whisperer because he can get stuff out of actors that maybe some other directors can't.
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I am a poor hater.
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Mastery over the body - its impulses, its needs, its size - is paramount; to lose control is to risk beauty, and to risk beauty is to risk desirability, and to risk desirability is to risk entitlement to sexuality and love and self-esteem.
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn't be. He is too many people if he's any good.