mother says that two souls are sometimes created together and--and in love before they're born.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Suddenly he was inside the radius of her perfume and kissing her breathlessly.
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[About Ernest Hemingway] He’s a peach of a fellow and absolutely first-rate.
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In this couple defects were multiplied, as if by a dangerous doubling; weakness fed upon itself with...
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An idea ran backward and forward in his head like a blind man, knocking over the solid furniture.
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I read a lot of F. Scott Fitzgerald. I love 'Tender is the Night,' and its atmosphere of doo...
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Writers are notoriously unable to know about themselves. Faulkner thought 'The Fable' was hi...
JOYCE CAROL OATES Love is ageless and colorless. It is a spiritual force that binds two hearts and two souls together ...
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Unlike F. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Wolfe, I don't like proper dress while working. I like writin...
CHANG-RAE LEE
Where visual artists are concerned, the Baroque sculptor and architect Bernini and the painter and s...
WINIFRED GALLAGHER Love is the harmony of two souls singing together.
GREGORY J. P. GODEK
True love is born out of the pyre of two committed souls.
ABHIJIT NASKAR
Încercăm să ne alegem mijloacele și apoi luăm ce putem – și ne mai și bucurăm.
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Douăzeci și cinci e prea cinică și sofisticată; treizeci e numai bună pentru paloarea excesulu...
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Writers aren't exactly people.... They're a whole bunch of people trying to be one person.
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I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of shit. I try to put the shit in the wastebaske...
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Movie directors who have filmed F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' believe it'...
STEVE ERICKSON [Rap and hip hop today] come across ... the same way that jazz was embraced by the [Lost] Generation...
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'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, remains the most perfect novel that has ever com...
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The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scot...
AZAR NAFISI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
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Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two ...
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We are born of love; Love is our mother.
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The struggle to write with profundity of emotion and at the same time to live like a millionaire so ...
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Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of ...
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No human relation gives one possession in another—every two souls are absolutely different. In fri...
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Human sympathy has its limits.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD True, deep, satisfying love is created through the passing of time and existence. It is a completion...
STACY MADDOX
What is love? two souls and one flesh; friendship? two bodies and one soul.
JOSEPH ROUX
My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art.
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER Perfect love sometimes does not come until grandchildren are born
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A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy - the smile that accepts a lover before words are...
THOMAS C. HALIBURTON ...I guess I can put two and two together."
"Sometimes the answer's four," I said, "and sometim...
DASHIELL HAMMETT You are here because some sliver of existence within you says that you are a born fighter. That you ...
MELISSA WEST
True love is not a potion one person can swallow and another refuse to drink. It happens only when t...
P.C. CAST Although my mother had the greatest love for Sir Walter Scott, and the highest appreciation of his p...
CATHERINE HELEN SPENCE
I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
VERONICA ROTH Our Always and Forever..
In hope that one day we shall become one to share each day together,
with j...
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The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, bu...
BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH But they looked across that courtroom and they saw another stone-faced, emotionless, sometimes even ...
DEAN JOHNSON I went looking for some preliminary information, and very quickly was struck by the sort of way the ...
THERESE FOWLER
I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's hetero...
JERRY FALWELL Bound souls. He had always thought the stories of men and women bound throughout all eternity by the...
ANN MARSTON
I had a strong sudden instinct that I must be alone. I didn’t want to see any people at all. I had...
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Its a funny thing, I noticed that when people are joking theyre usually dead serious, and when theyr...
JIM MORRISON Love doesn't need to last a lifetime for it to be real. You can't judge the quality of a love by the...
KRYSTAL SUTHERLAND Brands are born, not created.
JANE LAUDER
How big are souls anyway?" asked Coraline.
The other mother sat down at the kitchen table and l...
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I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I rea...
GARRETT HEDLUND
Before I was married to Martin and became a King, I was a proud Scott, shaped by my mother's dis...
CORETTA SCOTT KING But are the twin souls destined to be together? Synchronicity is at work here to bring the two back ...
CHIMNESE DAVIDS I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are bor...
MARCIA WALLACE
...But it is also told that Niuka forgot to fill two tiny crevices in the blue firmament. Thus began...
KAKUZō OKAKURA
May each of us remember this truth; 'one cannot forget mother and remember God. One cannot remember ...
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But in the end it wasn't up to me. The bigs things never are. Birth, I mean, and death. And love. An...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES
Love is unity of two souls but one spirit.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We make authentic Maharashtrian food at home. My mother supervises the preparation and the menu ever...
RITEISH DESHMUKH Love is like the sunrise; hope appeared at the same time on two faces and in two souls connected by ...
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There comes a point when you just love someone. Not because they're good, or bad, or anything really...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes we humans do not want to accept love for what it is. Love demands, transforms, and most of...
JERLINE We are born alone and die so lonely. It seems that loneliness is the measure given by God for our so...
SORIN CERIN Scott goes to the computer and loads a chart that says something about global warming. Scott says, "...
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My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig.
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All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledg...
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For every Scott Fitzgerald concerned with the precise word and the selection of relevant incident, t...
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The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, bu...
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I believe there’s someone out there for everyone,” he {Isaac} says, “and when you meet that pe...
J.A. REDMERSKI Some people are born with tornadoes in their lives, but constellations in their eyes. Other people a...
NIKITA GILL There are two births: the one when light, First strikes the new awakened sense; The other when two s...
WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT There are two births: the one when lightFirst strikes the new awakened sense;The other when two soul...
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When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some...
THICH NHAT HANH
When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some...
NHAT HANH In fairy tales,” her mother used to say, “no one ever says I love you. They give food and they k...
JACQUELINE SWEET "In the archway of love and acceptance, unconditional love is the keystone where hearts and souls ar...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN We need to compromise and Scott has put together the best compromise that I have ever heard.
COUNCILOR DAVID CYR Love is the most mysterious force in the universe.
It locks two souls together across spa...
KION AHADI Like I said, hearts can be tricky things. Sometimes gender doesn't matter when two souls connect.
A.M. ARTHUR Love does not choose belief, place, time, situations, or race. love happens between two souls.
HAIDJI "Your personality was made from two other personalities (mother/father), so in one sense you were bo...
ED BULEY Mother and wife are saints,
If they are not together
A G MARAN And it means snapshots, because that's what all stories I write come down to; each is a snapshot of ...
CAITLíN R. KIERNAN
Sometimes souls are meant to meet and fleet for they have different contracts to complete.
NIKKI ROWE "When pure love flows between two hearts, the souls connect."
~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN We are big composters. We compost everything - bread, tea bags, coffee grounds. I even dump out my o...
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Încercăm să ne alegem mijloacele și apoi luăm ce putem – și ne mai și bucurăm.
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Douăzeci și cinci e prea cinică și sofisticată; treizeci e numai bună pentru paloarea excesulu...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Writers aren't exactly people.... They're a whole bunch of people trying to be one person.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
There’s a loneliness that only exists in one’s mind. The loneliest moment in someone’s life is...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that s...
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Most of the big shore places were closed now and there were hardly any lights except the shadowy, mo...
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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even tha...
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I don't care about truth. I want some happiness.
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I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in l...
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If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living...
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New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.
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Her grey, sun-strained eyes stared straight ahead, but she had deliberately shifted our relations, a...
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I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless world.
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No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Each night he added to the pattern of his fancies until drowsiness closed down upon some vivid scene...
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It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come acros...
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I love her, and that's the beginning and end of everything.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
They were careless people, Tom and Daisy—they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated b...
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His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it. He did not know that it w...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
My God,' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss.
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Those days are over. I have to be won all over again every time you see me.
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I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
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You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rare...
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...I have never cared for any men as much as for these who felt the first springs when I did, and sa...
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There!" she said, as she spread the tablecloth and put the sandwiches in a neat pile upon it. "Don't...
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Don't be so anxious about it,' she laughed. 'I'm not used to being loved. I wouldn't know what to do...
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I want leisure to read—an immense amount.
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Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds of love in the worl...
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I want to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about...
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And as I sat there brooding on the old, unknown world, I thought of Gatsby’s wonder when he first ...
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Tangled with love in the moonlight she welcomed the anarchy of her lover.
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Don't let yourself feel worthless: often through life you will really be at your worst when you seem...
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Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It elud...
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If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a ...
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Intermittently she caught the gist of his sentences and supplied the rest from her subconscious, as ...
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The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.
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It's all life is. Just going 'round kissing people.
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It takes a genius to whine appealingly.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
It isn't given for us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch ca...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Whenever you feel like criticising anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't h...
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I found myself on Gatsby’s side, and alone.
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They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put t...
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It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own ...
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I can't describe to you how surprised I was to find out I loved her, old sport. I even hoped for a w...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
...he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with...
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Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a pu...
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If you want to kiss me any time during the evening, Nick, just let me know and I'll be glad to arran...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man can store up in his ghosty heart.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the w...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
[Gatsby] stretched out his hand desperately as if to snatch only a wisp of air, to save a fragment o...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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