Jazz Age Stories Quotes

#1. She was both more assured and quieter, deeper. It was as if the distance she had traveled had ironed out some of her foolish impulsiveness, her flippancy.

Amanda Coplin

#2. People confuse being world No. 1 with winning a Major championship.

Lee Westwood

#3. I will help the good fight continue until that long awaited moment arrives, when our rights are equal and when the political limits on love have been smashed.

Anne Hathaway

#4. He cared only about people; he was scarcely conscious of places except for their weather, until they had been invested with color by tangible events.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#5. I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.

M. Night Shyamalan

#6. Politics is about grievances.... Poetry is about grief.

Raymond Paul

#7. Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it.

William Kennedy

#8. A kid cannot learn with an empty stomach.

Shakira

#9. It [the Harlem Renaissance] was a time of black individualism, a time marked by a vast array of characters whose uniqueness challenged the traditional inability of white Americans to differentiate between blacks.

Clement Alexander Price

#10. Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma.

Gautama Buddha

#11. I live in a house over there on the Island, and in that house there is a man waiting for me. When he drove up at the door I drove out of the dock because he says I'm his ideal.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#12. Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory.

William Kennedy

#13. More time on the problem isn't the way. More guts is. When you expose yourself to the opportunities that scare you, you create something scarce, something others won't do.

Seth

#14. At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#15. While there is life, there is hope.

Jules Verne

#16. The trick to loneliness is to spend a lot of time inside one's head.

Pat R