"As Henry Dan Piper, one of Fitzgerald's most perceptive critics, has commented, his fiction heroes "are destroyed because they attempt to fulfill themselves through their social relationships. They ca..."
- Scott Donaldson
"Genius' was a word loosely used by expatriot Americans in Paris and Rome, between the Versailles Peace treaty and the Depression, to cover all varieties of artistic, literary and musical experimentali..."
- Robert Graves
"She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such a law as one prohibiting liquor is foolish."
"Believe me, I may be a bit blasé, but I can still get any man I want."