The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.

Quote by F Scott Fitzgerald

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Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me...

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me...

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What...

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What...

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.

Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around...

The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around...

No decent career was ever founded on a public.

No decent career was ever founded on a public.

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches...

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then...

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then...

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a...

His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a...

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.