WALK in Classic Quotes

1  And as I walked on I was lonely no longer.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1

2  He walked around the room quickly, ringing bells.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

3  She walked close to Gatsby, touching his coat with her hand.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

4  But as I walked down the steps I saw that the evening was not quite over.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

5  Suddenly Mr. Sloane and the lady walked down the steps and mounted their horses.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

6  I began to walk about the room, examining various indefinite objects in the half darkness.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  The rest of us walked out on the porch, where Sloane and the lady began an impassioned conversation aside.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

8  The evening had made me light-headed and happy; I think I walked into a deep sleep as I entered my front door.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5

9  He broke off and began to walk up and down a desolate path of fruit rinds and discarded favors and crushed flowers.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

10  We walked through a high hallway into a bright rosy-colored space, fragilely bound into the house by French windows at either end.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1

11  I followed him over a low white-washed railroad fence and we walked back a hundred yards along the road under Doctor Eckleburg's persistent stare.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2

12  On a chance we tried an important-looking door, and walked into a high Gothic library, panelled with carved English oak, and probably transported complete from some ruin overseas.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

13  I liked to walk up Fifth Avenue and pick out romantic women from the crowd and imagine that in a few minutes I was going to enter into their lives, and no one would ever know or disapprove.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

14  I noticed that she wore her evening dress, all her dresses, like sports clothes--there was a jauntiness about her movements as if she had first learned to walk upon golf courses on clean, crisp mornings.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

15  We gave her spirits of ammonia and put ice on her forehead and hooked her back into her dress and half an hour later when we walked out of the room the pearls were around her neck and the incident was over.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4

16  I walked out the back way--just as Gatsby had when he had made his nervous circuit of the house half an hour before--and ran for a huge black knotted tree whose massed leaves made a fabric against the rain.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5

17  I wanted to get out and walk eastward toward the park through the soft twilight but each time I tried to go I became entangled in some wild strident argument which pulled me back, as if with ropes, into my chair.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2