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Zelda Fitzgerald, a renowned American novelist, was born on July 24, 1900, and passed away on March 10, 1948. She is one of the representative figures of the Jazz Age in America, known for her unique literary style and lifestyle.

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Famous Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes

“Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.”

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Book:The Collected Writings of Zelda Fitzgerald

Source: The Collected Writings of Zelda Fitzgerald

“I'm just not the same. Half of me is out there looking for you and the other half is wishing i didn't have to." I don't want to live - I want to love first, And live incidentally. Don't-don't ever think of the things you can't give me-You've trusted me with the dearest heart of all-and it's so damn much more than anybody else in all the world has ever had.”

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Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“And, Joey, if you ever want to know about the japonicas and the daisy fields it will be alright that you have forgotten because I will be able to tell you about how it felt to be feeling that way you cannot quite remember – that will be for the time when something happens years from now that reminds you of now.”

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Book:Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

Source: Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

“All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself”

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Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“Scott-there's nothing in the world I want but you-and your precious love. All the material things are nothing. I'd just hate to live in a sordid, colorless existence-because you'd soon love less-and less-and I'd do anything-anything-to keep your heart for my own-I don't want to live-I want to love first and live incidentally.”

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Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“Don't you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered - and I was delivered to you - to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.”

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Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.”

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Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

About the Author

Born: July 24, 1900
Died: March 10, 1948
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 86

Books & Sources

Save Me the Waltz: A NovelRelated source material

The Collected WritingsRelated source material

The Collected Writings of Zelda FitzgeraldRelated source material

Save Me the WaltzRelated source material

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