(1896–1940)
US novelist, short story writer, and essayist
F. Scott Fitzgerald
It appears that every man’s insomnia is as different from his neighbor’s as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.
The Crack Up (New York: New Directions, 2009) [reprint], 63.
Lola Shisbe had never wrecked a railroad in her life. But she was just sixteen and you had only to look at her to know that her destructive period was going to begin any day now.
The Crack Up (New York: New Directions, 2009) [reprint], 138–39.
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
The Crack Up (New York: New Directions, 2009) [reprint], 126.
Parked his pessimism in her sun-parlor.
The Crack Up (New York: New Directions, 2009) [reprint], 126.