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F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes

F. Scott Fitzgerald quotes about light

American Author, Writer September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940

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That's my Middle West - not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns, but the thrilling returning trains of my youth, and the street lamps, and sleigh bells in the frosty dark and the shadows of holly wreaths thrown by lighted windows on the snow. I am part of that... F. Scott Fitzgerald
That's my middle-west - not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns but the thrilling, returning trains of my youth and the street lamps and sleigh bells in the frosty dark and the shadows of holly wreaths thrown by lighted windows on the snow. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Possibly it had occurred to him the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. [...] It had seemed as close as a star to the moon. Now it was a green light on a dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one. F. Scott Fitzgerald
These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desire—I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and whether they shine or not, it is in these fingers that they shall succeed or fail. F. Scott Fitzgerald
One night I did hear a material car there, and saw its lights stop at his front steps. But I didn't investigate. Probably it was some final guest who had been away at the ends of the earth and didn't know that the party was over. F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "The lights of many battleships drifting like water jewels upon..."
The lights of many battleships drifting like water jewels upon the dark Hudson... F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let..."
Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind. F. Scott Fitzgerald
The first lights of the evening were springing into pale existence. The Ferris wheel, pricked out now in lights, revolved leisurely through the dusk; a few empty cars of the roller coaster rattled overhead. F. Scott Fitzgerald
He was handsome then if never before, bound for one of those immortal moments which come so radiantly that their remembered light is enough to see by for years. F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun."
The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun. F. Scott Fitzgerald

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