The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
F. Scott Fitzgeraldthe best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
F. Scott FitzgeraldThe early twenties when we drank wood alcohol and every day in every way grew better and better, and there was a first abortive shortening of the skirts, and girls all looked alike in sweater dresses, and people you didn't want to know said "Yes, we have no bananas," and it seemed only a question of a few years before the older people would step aside and let the world be run by those who saw things as they were--and it all seems rosy and romantic to us who were young then, because we will never feel quite so intensely about our surroundings any more.
F. Scott Fitzgerald