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Great Gatsby Quotes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Whenever YOU feel like criticizing anyone... just remember that all people in this world haven't had the advantages you've had. | Nick Carraway |
| SHE was extended full length at her end of divan... with her chin raised a little as if she were balancing something on it which was quite likely to fall. | Daisy Buchanan |
| I'D like to get one of those police dogs; I don't suppose you got that kind? | Myrtle Wilson |
| Two shining, arrogant eyes established dominance over HIS face and gave him appearance of always leaning aggressively forward. | Tom Buchanan |
| HE thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive." | George Wilson |
| I've heard it said that ____'s murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an irrelevant criticism that made it no less charming. | Daisy Buchanan |
| If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life... | Jay Gatsby |
| 'It's just a crazy old thing,' SHE said. 'I just slip it on sometimes when I don't care what I look like. | Daisy Buchanan |
| I hate careless people. That's why I like YOU. | Daisy Buchanan |
| I knew not why her face was familiar--its pleasing contemptuous expression had looked out at me from many rotogravure pictures of the sporting life at Asheville and Hot Springs and Palm Beach. | Jordan Baker |
| HE reads deep books with long words in them. | Jay Gatsby |
| Well,---HE told me once he was an Oxford man. | Jay Gatsby |
| The instant her voice broke off, creasing to compel my attention, my belief, I felt the basic insincerity of what she had said. | Nick Carraway |
| I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known. | Nick Carraway |
| SHE was incurably dishonest. She wasn't able to endure being at a disadvantage... | Jordan Baker |
| HE borrowed somebody's best suit to get married in and never even told me about it, and the man came after it one day when he was out. | George Wilson |
| Making a short deft movement ____ broke her nose with his open hand. | Tom Buchanan |
| HER face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth--but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had cared for her found difficult to forget... | Daisy Buchanan |
| ...HE stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way, and as far as I was from him I could have sworn he was trembling. | Jay Gatsby |
| I'LL say her name whenever I want to! | Myrtle Wilson |
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