Francis Scott Fitzgerald: Zitate auf Englisch

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“then, as though it had been waiting on a near by roof for their arrival, the moon came slanting suddenly through the vines and turned the girl's face the color of white roses.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch The Beautiful and Damned

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“Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch The Beautiful and Damned

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“Then wear the gold hat, if that will move her;
If you can bounce high, bounce for her too,
Till she cry "Lover, gold-hatted, high-bouncing lover,
I must have you!”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

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“The helpless ecstasy of loosing himself in her charm was a powerful opiate rather than a tonic.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch Winter Dreams

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“The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at sometime, and because it seemed romantic to me I have remembered the incident ever since.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

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“At fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4 p. m.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch This Side of Paradise

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“one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty−one that everything afterward savors of anti−climax.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

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“If he had to bring all the bitterness and hatred of the world into his heart, he was not going to be in love with her again.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch Tender Is the Night

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“The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch Tender Is the Night

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“Beauty and love pass, I know… Oh, there's sadness, too. I suppose all great happiness is a little sad. Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch This Side of Paradise

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“Life cracked like ice!”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch This Side of Paradise

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“Life plays the same lovely and agonizing joke on all of us.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch The Beautiful and Damned

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“In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch The Crack-Up

Variante: In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning.
Quelle: Quoted, The Crack-Up (1936)

“Amory: I love you.
Rosalind: I love you- now.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch This Side of Paradise

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“Art isn't meaningless… It is in itself. It isn't in that it tries to make life less so.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch The Beautiful and Damned

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“my imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald buch This Side of Paradise

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