Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I’ll drink your champagne. I’ll drink every drop of it, I don’t care if it kills me. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
…I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires…. — F. Scott Fitzgerald