F. Scott Fitzgerald: Quotes about love

F. Scott Fitzgerald was American novelist and screenwriter. Explore interesting quotes on love.

F. Scott Fitzgerald: 822 quotes49 likes

“There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory; the regret for his lost youth — yet the waters of disillusion had left a deposit on his soul, responsibility and a love of life, the faint stirring of old ambitions and unrealized dreams.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Quoted, This Side of Paradise (1920)

“It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Notebooks
Quoted, Notebooks

“I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity and her flaming self-respect. And it's these things I’d believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn’t all she should be. But of course the real reason, Isabelle, is that I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything. You’re still a Catholic, but Zelda’s the only God I have left now.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Letter to Isabelle Amorous (February 1920)
Quoted, Letters