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— F Scott Fitzgerald
I see you're looking at my cuff buttons. I hadn't been looking at them, but I did now. — F Scott Fitzgerald
I found something! Couragejust that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always. — F Scott Fitzgerald
My hair-- bob it!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
No girl can permanently bolster up a lame-duck visitor, because these day it's every girl for herself.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio - he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin' to him - He be Gatsby.
— Amitabh Bachchan
I've been thinking I'd like to be Daisy; I'd like to have someone like Gatsby stare at my house for whole years and never stop dreaming of me
— Koren Zailckas
He broke off and began to walk u and down a desolate path of fruit rinds and discarded favors and crushed flowers.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Take off that darn fur coat! ... Or maybe you'd like to have us open all the windows.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
She saw something awful in the very simplicity she failed to understand.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
He's just a man names Gatsby.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Rich girls don't marry poor boys, Jay Gatsby
— F Scott Fitzgerald
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All good American literature is always interested in people who are ambiguously heroic, like Gatsby.
— John Green
Well, any friend of Gatsby is a friend of mine
— Haruki Murakami
A literary fetish is the new black
— Danielle Ganek
They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And so we beat on, books against the critics, borne back ceaslessly into rewrites.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I would love it if anyone gave me the job of adapting 'The Great Gatsby,' but nobody ever does.
— Andrew Davies
Well, it's a fine book, and everybody ought to read it.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
After all, in the very casualness of Gatsby's party there were romantic possibilities totally absent from her world.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Jay Gatsby: Old sport.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Like any teenager who reads The Great Gatsby, probably, I was madly in love with the teacher who had opened it up for me.
— Rob Sheffield
Everyone suspects themselves of at least one of the cardinal virtues ...
— F Scott Fitzgerald
If you go back, 'The Great Gatsby' would be a portrait of the rich and fortune made by business.
— Robert Harris
And a Finnish woman, who made my bed and cooked breakfast and muttered Finnish wisdom to herself over the electric stove
— F Scott Fitzgerald
One of my favourite books of all time: 'The Great Gatsby'. I just think it's so well written.
— Danielle De Niese
It was the hour of a profound human change, and excitement was generating on the air.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I found myself on Gatsby's side and alone.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I wish I'd done everything on Earth with you.
— Baz Luhrmann
Hating "The Great Gatsby" (the novel) is like spitting into the Grand Canyon. It will not be going away anytime soon, but you will be.
— Joyce Carol Oates
forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath
— F Scott Fitzgerald
It's all life is. Just going 'round kissing people.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The Gatsby that I remember reading when I was 15 years old in junior high school was far different from the Gatsby I read as an adult.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
But they made no sound and what I had almost remembered was uncommunicable again.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
One emotion after another crept into her face like objects into a slowly developing picture.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Never miss a party ... good for the nerveslike celery. — F Scott Fitzgerald
I want you to lie to me just as sweetly as you know how for the rest of my life.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Human sympathy has its limits.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Taking a deep breath, I head back to Gatsby's to find Joy.
— Andrew J. Keir
The words seemed to bite physically into Gatsby.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
'The Great Gatsby' is a book I have read a few times, and it seems to get heavier every time I come to visit.
— Henry Rollins
I think that The Great Gatsby has had some influence on contemporary dressing. I'm seeing more boyish haircuts and drop-waist sheath dresses.
— Ruth E. Carter
They knew the difference between thoroughness and overkill. It was like Jay Gatsby's library: the books were real, but the pages were uncut.
— Haruki Murakami
I have a hard time finding something that I really enjoy reading, but I read 'The Great Gatsby' every summer.
— Dree Hemingway
He took down his drink as if it were a drop in the bottom of a glass.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time. - The Great Gatsby.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Gatsby looked at Daisy in a way that every young girl wanted to be looked at
— F Scott Fitzgerald
When we studied the 1920s, he pretended that cell phones were illegal and made half the class narcs, and then he had us read The Great Gatsby.
— Alison Umminger
If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I hope I haven't given you the impression that I consider kissing intrinsically irrational.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald has charm. It's a silly word, but it's an exact word for me. I like 'The Great Gatsby' and it's sad, gay nostalgia.
— Truman Capote
Anything can happen now that we've slid over this bridge, anything at all ...
— F Scott Fitzgerald
In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
My own rule is to let everything alone.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
'The Great Gatsby' ticked so many boxes for me.
— Joel Edgerton