FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT : One should ... be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. (F. Scott Fitzgerald, U.S. fiction writer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century, 1896-1940)

FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT : One should . . . be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. (F. Scott Fitzgerald, U.S. fiction writer, whose works helped to illustrate the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, 1896-1940)