Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.F. Scott Fitzgerald
People over forty can seldom be permanently convinced of anything. At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.Anthony Patch
Someday, sometime, you will be sitting somewhere. A berm overlooking a pond in Vermont. The lip of the Grand Canyon at sunset. A seat on the subway. And something bad will have happened: You will have lost someone you loved, or failed at something at which you badly wanted to succeed.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Things are sweeter when they're finally over.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Among the broken hearts when the devastating unconscious sways it's sultry and let's fly a mechanical laugh.F. Scott Fitzgerald
In any case you mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Through the deep channels of the senses, I recovered the child's attitudes of wonder and novelty and surprise at life.F. Scott Fitzgerald
They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.F. Scott Fitzgerald
I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me you'd better go.F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.F. Scott Fitzgerald
There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to reason the matter out and find this beauty would fail.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Let me tell you about the only cocktail you ought to drink, but you can't because the only man who knows how to mix it is dead.Muriel Kane
It is in the twenties that the actual momentum of life begins to slacken, and it is a simple soul indeed to whom as many things are significant and meaningful at thirty as at ten years before.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.F. Scott Fitzgerald
At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.F. Scott Fitzgerald