“All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself”
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Novelist, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald 1900–1948Related quotes
On being a survivor in “Kyung-Sook Shin: 'In my 20s I lived through an era of terrible political events and suspicious deaths'” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jun/07/kyung-sook-shin-south-korea-interview in The Guardian (2014 Jun 7)
“Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.”
Source: My Reading Life
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Alvin Journeyman (1995), Chapter 3.
“To do something very common, in my own way.”
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On himself
Source: Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
“What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.”
In a 1965 interview with Walter Cronkite, as quoted in "Just A Couple Of Legends" CBS News.com (20 May 1998) http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/1998/05/20/entertainment/main9899.shtml
“I wanted to be free. I wanted to express desires on my own, to shape my own little life.”
The Autobiography of a Sexually Emancipated Communist Woman (1926)