F. Scott Fitzgerald

FOLLOW for Quotes of the prolific author, F. Scott Fitzgerald. Best known for: The Great Gatsby, This Side of Paradise, other novels & short stories.

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“I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

[Beth Levin @op109]

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“The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

[LiteraryVienna @LiteraryVienna]

„And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

[The New York Times Archives @NYTArchives]

For Father's Day in 1958, The Times printed letters from famous men to sons or daughters. Letter writers included Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson and F. Scott Fitzgerald. https://t.co/uTBrfa5H5A

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“Do you always watch for the longest day of the year then miss it? I always watch for the longest day of the year and then miss it.” #TheGreatGatsby #SummerSolstice https://t.co/wXfuaeeaOZ

[books 📖 @bookpoets]

"He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby, first published #OTD in 1925

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[Grado en Estudios Ingleses (UMA) @EEII_UMA]

On this day in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby was published. It sold poorly at first and the author died believing that he was a failure, but it had a revival in the 1940s and today it is considered a literary classic.

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

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Happy New Year, Old Sport!

[Amy Engle @amyengle_author]

“It’s never too late to be who you want to be...Find the strength to start over.” - -F. Scott Fitzgerald #amwriting #amreading

[Anne Margaret Daniel @venetianblonde]

F. Scott Fitzgerald, "I'd Die For You and Other Lost Stories." The paperback version of his last unpublished stories, out from @ScribnerBooks this coming April. The new cover is lovely; the beautiful first editions are still available.
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[Fred Ehrsam @FEhrsam]

“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.”
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Crack-Up”, 1936

[Penguin Classics @PenguinClassics]

"I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again."— F. Scott Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896–December 21, 1940)

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Of the five short stories that drew the most readers to our site this year, four were written by women—Kristen Roupenian, Samantha Hunt, Zadie Smith, and Curtis Sittenfeld—and one was by a man, F. Scott Fitzgerald. https://t.co/JWhKy5D77w

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"At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide." - FSF

[Suzanne Pardue @PardueSuzanne]

The reason one writes isn't the
fact he wants to say something.
He writes because he has
something to say.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

[Ryan Holiday @RyanHoliday]

"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.” F. Scott Fitzgerald