F. Scott Fitzgerald is famous for his brilliant depictions of Gatsby and Daisy, two spoiled lovers who meet again after many years. Not only is Fitzgerald one of the great writers of the 1920’s, he is also famous for his love quotes. If you’ve been on Pinterest you’ve seen at least one or two of these quotes, and you’ve most likely repinned at a few. These timeless descriptions of love are enough to make any girl’s heart skip a beat. And it’s obvious that Fitzgerald got his inspiration from his spunky wife Zelda. So here are ten of his quotes that will blow your mind, and make you wish your name was Zelda.
1. “I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.”
2. “They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
3. “There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.”
4. “I wish I’d done everything on earth with you.”
5. “I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.”
6. “I used to build dreams about you.”
7. “You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.”
8. “She is delightfully chaotic; a beautiful mess. Loving her is a splendid adventure.”
9. “Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.”
10. “I don’t ask you to love me always like this. But I ask you to remember somewhere inside me there’ll always the person I am tonight.”
