F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes

All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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• I like to wear shoes that are cool but also practical. The same goes for bags. Your bag is a big deal in New York. You can't just carry around a little clutch, because you don't have a car or anywhere to stash things during the day, so you need to carry your whole life with you. That's why I like big, chunky bags with lots of compartments.

  

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• The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.

  

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• The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.

  

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• Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

  

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• Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.

  

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• In New Orleans, music is part of the culture. You're raised with it, from the cradle to the grave, and all in-between.

  

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• I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.

  

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• I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.'

  

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• I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.

  

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• We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles.

  

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• I grew up in Arizona, but I moved to L.A. when I was 18 to model. I was doing work for American Apparel and then got cast in the Yeezus tour. Vanessa Beecroft did the creative direction, and they hired three American Apparel models and nine dancers - it wasn't a lot of dancing; we were mostly just walking.

  

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• Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.

  

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• In Australia, I grew up watching 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' my son grew up watching 'Sesame Street,' my grandson's growing up watching 'Dora The Explorer.' So we are sort of saturated with American culture from the day we're born, and to those of those who do have an ear for it, it's second nature.

  

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• When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will; once they have done that, He really gives them back all their personality, and boasts (I am afraid, sincerely) that when they are wholly His they will be more themselves than ever.

  

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• I know my mother would be overwhelmed by the continued outpouring of kindness and I want to thank everyone for keeping us in their prayers.

  

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• She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as women judge men - not on the strength of their arguments, and not on their cleverness or prowess in battle, but rather on the force of their character, the intensity of their passion, the strength of their soul, their compassion, and - ah, this above all - their conversation.

  

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• Lewd women, let the voluptuous Saint-Ange be your model; after her example, be heedless of all that contradicts pleasure's divine laws, by which all her life she was enchained.

  

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• Housing is a relatively small sector of the economy, and its decline should be self-correcting.

  

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• All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • She
  • Strong
  • Leaving