This Side Of Paradise Quotes

#1. How about your favorite book?" "This Side of Paradise by From. Scott Fitzgerald." "Why?" "Because it was the last one I read.

Anonymous

#2. The "more" of Christianity is a myth; a deceitful illusion designed to keep you busy and running in circles, always seeking but never finding, always learning but never coming to the knowledge of the Truth - a carrot on a stick, if you will.

D.R. Silva

#3. Good luck to you and bad luck to your theories.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#4. I've already been to hell and back. This time, I want to go to paradise. I want to do whatever it is you want. Because all I want is you, by my side, from this moment until forever.

Holly Stephens

#5. For this is Wisdom; to love, to live
To take what fate, or the Gods may give.
To ask no questions, to make no prayer,
To kiss the lips and caress the hair,
Spend passion's ebb as you greet its flow
To have, -to hold -and -in time, -let go!

Laurence Hope

#6. We have great faith, though yours at present is uncrystallized; we have a terrible honesty that all our sophistry cannot destroy and, above all, a childlike simplicity that keeps us from ever being really malicious.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#7. To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.

Vanessa Mae

#8. I've got an adjective that just fits you.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#9. In a good-natured way he had almost decided that Princeton was one part deadly Philistines and one part deadly grinds, and to find a person who could mention Keats without stammering, yet evidently washed his hands, was rather a treat.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#10. Draw a line and live above it!

Richard Sauerman

#11. Always, after he was in bed, there were voices - indefinite, fading, enchanting - just outside his window, and before he fell asleep he would dream one of his favorites waking dreams.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#12. What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy ... it doesn't work.

Mo Ibrahim

#13. I have to cross the river of extreme awkwardness in order to get to the paradise on the other side.

David Levithan

#14. If you have assumed any character beyond your strength, you have both demeaned yourself ill in that and quitted one which you might have supported.

Epictetus

#15. Everytime I close my eyes it's like a dark paradise. No one compares to you, I'm scared that you won't be waiting on the other side.

Lana Del Rey

#16. I really like 'This Side of Paradise' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I think it's a cool description of a character.

Bridgit Mendler

#17. Hell's only the flip side of Paradise. Sometimes it's hard to differentiate between the two.

Sara Craven

#18. Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.

Andre Agassi

#19. The truth is so often disappointing, or ugly; don't you find that, ma petite?

Laurell K. Hamilton

#20. You never know what's going to play into what's worthy of getting encapsulated into a song.

Feist

#21. A squalid phantasmagoria of breath

F Scott Fitzgerald

#22. I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#23. In fact to write (This Side of Paradise) took three months; to conceive it
three minutes; to collect the data in it
all my life.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#24. The exchange of a wife for a pair of gates( "The finest this side Paradise,") Brandwyn had written in his diary

Alan Bradley

#25. This Side of Paradise

F Scott Fitzgerald