WHISPER in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 "These things excite me so," she whispered.
2 "I've just heard the most amazing thing," she whispered.
3 "I'll tell you a family secret," she whispered enthusiastically.
4 "It's a swell suite," whispered Jordan respectfully and every one laughed.
5 "Let's get out," whispered Jordan, after a somehow wasteful and inappropriate half hour.
6 "We've got to beat them down," whispered Daisy, winking ferociously toward the fervent sun.
7 In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
8 The telephone book slipped from its nail and splashed to the floor, whereupon Jordan whispered "Excuse me"--but this time no one laughed.
9 Daisy began to sing with the music in a husky, rhythmic whisper, bringing out a meaning in each word that it had never had before and would never have again.
10 It was testimony to the romantic speculation he inspired that there were whispers about him from those who found little that it was necessary to whisper about in this world.
11 It was testimony to the romantic speculation he inspired that there were whispers about him from those who found little that it was necessary to whisper about in this world.
12 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: a singing compulsion, a whispered "Listen," a promise that she had done gay, exciting things just a while since and that there were gay, exciting things hovering in the next hour.
13 Its vanished trees, the trees that had made way for Gatsby's house, had once pandered in whispers to the last and greatest of all human dreams; for a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.