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It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
It is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.
It takes a genius to whine appealingly.
It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: “She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven.”
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It was like the good gone times when we still believed in summer hotels and the philosophies of . popular songs.
It was strange to have no self—to be like a little boy left alone in a big house, who knew that now he could do anything he wanted to do, but found that there was nothing that he wanted to do.
It's not a slam at you when people are rude-it's a slam at the people they've met before.
Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.
Listen, little Elia: draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story.
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
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