Best quotes from The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby quotes

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I hope she'll be a fool. That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.

- Daisy Buchanan

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Her voice is full of money.

- Jay Gatsby

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Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

- Nick Carraway

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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.

- Jordan Baker

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No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart.

- Nick Carraway

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I wasn’t actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

- Nick Carraway

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It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people.

- Jordan Baker

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There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

- Nick Carraway

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You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.

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I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

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Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.

- Meyer Wolfshiem

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So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.

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If there's anything that you want, just ask for it, old sport.

- Jay Gatsby

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