F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, known professionally as F. Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist and short story writer, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s. He finished four novels: This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby, and Tender Is the Night. A fifth, unfinished novel, The...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth24 September 1896
CitySaint Paul, MN
CountryUnited States of America
For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.
I am too much a moralist at heart, and really want to preach at people in some acceptable form, rather than entertain them.
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.
the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
I want leisure to read—an immense amount.
He's sensitive and I don't want him to break his heart over somebody who doesn't care about him.
It's Never too late, or in my case too early, to be whoever you want to be.
The farmers may be the backbone of the country, but who wants to be a backbone?
I want to die violently instead of fading out sentimentally.
we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted
I want to do everything in the world with you.
you once liked me, didn't you?, he asked. LIKED you- I LOVED you. Everybody loved you. You could've had anybody you wanted for the asking.
I want to tell you about your heart— you've probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.