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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 "Have it your own way," she said.
2 Come here and let's have your name.
3 "Leave your name on the desk," she said quickly.
4 "I didn't mean to interrupt your lunch," he said.
5 "Keep your hands off the lever," snapped the elevator boy.
6 "I know your wife," continued Gatsby, almost aggressively.
7 "We'll all come over to your next party, Mr. Gatsby," she suggested.
8 "If it wasn't for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby.
9 It wouldn't take up much of your time and you might pick up a nice bit of money.
10 I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.
11 It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own powers of adjustment.
12 It faced--or seemed to face--the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor.
13 You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.
14 "You've dyed your hair since then," remarked Jordan, and I started but the girls had moved casually on and her remark was addressed to the premature moon, produced like the supper, no doubt, out of a caterer's basket.
15 It understood you just so far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.
16 Occasionally a line of grey cars crawls along an invisible track, gives out a ghastly creak and comes to rest, and immediately the ash-grey men swarm up with leaden spades and stir up an impenetrable cloud which screens their obscure operations from your sight.
17 His family were enormously wealthy--even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach--but now he'd left Chicago and come east in a fashion that rather took your breath away: for instance he'd brought down a string of polo ponies from Lake Forest.
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