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1900 - Was born on the 24th of July in Montgomery, Alabama.
1920 - Married the writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.
1924 - Zelda had a brief affair with a dashing young French pilot, Edouard Jozan.
1927 - Became obsessed with ballet, which she had studied as a girl.
1930 - Suffered her first mental breakdown, which eventually led to her being sent to a mental hospital.
1932 - Published an autobiographical novel, Save Me the Waltz.
1948 - She died on the 10th of March in a fire at the Highland Mental Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
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- "Nobody has ever measured even poets, how much a heart can hold."
- "I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally."
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