Quotes by Zelda Fitzgerald

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
Oh, the secret life of man and woman -dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do.
– Zelda Fitzgerald
[S]he refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
– Zelda Fitzgerald