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Top 500 F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes (2023 Update)
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The history of my life is the history of the struggle between an overwhelming urge to write and a combination of circumstances bent on keeping me from it.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “He was so terrible that he was no longer terrible, only dehumanized.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “He’s sensitive and I don’t want him to break his heart over somebody who doesn’t care about him.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “She knew few words and believed in none.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “We want to believe. Young students try to believe in older authors, constituents try to believe in their Congressmen, countries try to believe in their statesmen, but they can’t. Too many voices, too much scattered, illogical ill-considered criticism.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I wasn’t actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity. The bored haughty face that she turned to the world concealed something- most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don’t in the beginning.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I care not who hoes the lettuce of my country if I can eat the salad!”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “So they were desperately in love and being desperately in love involves a desperate existence.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I’m more beautiful than anybody else,” she said brokenly, “why can’t I be happy?”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I’ve got an adjective that just fits you.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He is too many people if he’s any good.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I am too much a moralist at heart, and really want to preach at people in some acceptable form, rather than entertain them.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The sea, he thought, had treasured its memories deeper than the faithless land.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “When I see a beautiful shell like that I can’t help feeling a regret about what’s inside it.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “So there was not an “I” anymore-not a basis on which I could organize my self-respect-save my limitless capacity for toil that it seemed I possessed no more.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The things that’ll make you fail I’ll love always.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I want to tell you about your heart – you’ve probably been neglecting your heart – and you don’t know.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Beauty is only to be admired, only to be loved – to be harvested carefully and then flung at a chosen lover like a gift of roses. It seems to me, so far as I can judge clearly at all, that my beauty would be used like that...”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Receding from grief, it seems necessary to retrace the same steps that brought us there.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had wasted earth.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The afternoon had made them tranquil for a while, as if to give them a deep memory for the long parting the next day promised.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The idea that to make a man work you’ve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We’ve done that for so long that we’ve forgotten there’s any other way.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can read in the tub if you wish.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Then it had not been merely the stars to which he had aspired to that June night.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Beware the artist who’s an intellectual also. The artist who doesn’t fit.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Once a change of direction has begun, even though it’s the wrong one, it still tends to clothe itself as thoroughly in the appurtenances of rightness as if it had been a natural all along.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “He had no plans, no definite intentions, except to kiss her lips again, to hold her in his arms.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that register earthquakes ten thousand miles away.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “To most women art is a form of scandal.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “People invariably chose inimitable people to imitate.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “He wanted to appear suddenly to her in novel and heroic colors. He wanted to stir her from that casualness she showed toward everything except herself.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “When the lightning strikes one of us, it strikes both.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “She was incurably dishonest.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “In fact, I once imagined you loved me a little bit, if you’ll excuse the presumption.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “There was even a recurrent idea in America about an education that would leave out history and the past, that should be a sort of equipment for aerial adventure, weighed down by none of the stowaways of inheritance or tradition.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “No decent career was ever founded on a public.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I love this simply because it’s cute, and I guess it’s a sign of the times in many respect. It’s pretty much saying you complete me, only in the sweetest way possible.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Again at eight o’clock, when the dark lanes of the Forties were five deep with throbbing taxicabs, bound for the theater district, I felt a sinking in my heart. Forms leaned together in the taxis as they waited, and voices sang, and there was laughter from unheard jokes, and lighted cigarettes outlined unintelligible gestures inside. Imagining that I, too, was hurrying toward gayety and sharing their intimate excitement, I wished them well.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “The words seemed to bite physically into Gatsby.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote: “I want leisure to read – an immense amount.”
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