Scott Fitzgerald

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    Only remember—west of the Mississippi it’s a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Either you think—or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)