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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 "Open another window," commanded Daisy, without turning around.
2 Gatsby turned around from a window and looked at me challengingly.
3 Something made him turn away from the window and look back into the room.
4 He looked out the window at it, but judging from his expression I don't believe he saw a thing.
5 But immediately she turned sharply from the window and leaning forward tapped on the front glass.
6 But Wilson stood there a long time, his face close to the window pane, nodding into the twilight.
7 This isn't just an epigram--life is much more successfully looked at from a single window, after all.
8 The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house.
9 We walked through a high hallway into a bright rosy-colored space, fragilely bound into the house by French windows at either end.
10 He was glad a little later when he noticed a change in the room, a blue quickening by the window, and realized that dawn wasn't far off.
11 Crossing the porch where we had dined that June night three months before I came to a small rectangle of light which I guessed was the pantry window.
12 The late afternoon sky bloomed in the window for a moment like the blue honey of the Mediterranean--then the shrill voice of Mrs. McKee called me back into the room.
13 Usually her voice came over the wire as something fresh and cool as if a divot from a green golf links had come sailing in at the office window but this morning it seemed harsh and dry.
14 Then there was a boom as Tom Buchanan shut the rear windows and the caught wind died out about the room and the curtains and the rugs and the two young women ballooned slowly to the floor.
15 "I took her to the window--" With an effort he got up and walked to the rear window and leaned with his face pressed against it, "--and I said 'God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing.'"
16 The front was broken by a line of French windows, glowing now with reflected gold, and wide open to the warm windy afternoon, and Tom Buchanan in riding clothes was standing with his legs apart on the front porch.
17 After the house, we were to see the grounds and the swimming pool, and the hydroplane and the midsummer flowers--but outside Gatsby's window it began to rain again so we stood in a row looking at the corrugated surface of the Sound.
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