“I'm not much like myself any more.”
Fonte: Tender Is the Night
“I'm not much like myself any more.”
Fonte: Tender Is the Night
“I like France, where everybody thinks he's Napoleon--down here everybody thinks he's Christ.”
Fonte: Tender Is the Night
Fonte: The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, and Other Stories
Variante: It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.... And then one fine morning—
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Fonte: The Great Gatsby
Variante: They were careless people, Tom and Daisy—they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.
Fonte: The Great Gatsby
“All the bright precious things fade so fast, and they don't come back.”
Fonte: The Great Gatsby
“I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.”
Fonte: The Great Gatsby
“Selfish people are in a way terribly capable of great loves.”
Fonte: This Side of Paradise
“I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie.”
Fonte: The Great Gatsby
“I want to die violently instead of fading out sentimentally.”
Fonte: Tender Is the Night
“She knew few words and believed in none.”
Fonte: Tender Is the Night
“No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.”
Fonte: This Side of Paradise