Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.

You do what you can, and you do it because you should. But all you can do is all you can do.

All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.

Now, look, baby, 'Union' is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word.

Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.

Innocence is a desirable thing, a dainty thing, an appealing thing, in its place; but carried too far, it is merely ridiculous.

Perhaps it suddenly brought to us the sense of change. Or irresponsibility. But don't forget that, though the people in the twenties seemed like flops, they weren't. Fitzgerald, the rest of them, reckless as they were, drinkers as they were, they worked damn hard and all the time.