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“I’ve been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in alibrary.”
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The Owl-Eyed Man |
“God knows what you’ve been doing...You may fool me, but you can’t fool God.”
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George Wilson |
“Let us learn to show friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.”
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Meyer Wolfsheim
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“Civilization’s going to pieces...It’s up to us, who are the dominant race, to watch out or these other races will have control of things.”
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Tom Buchanan |
“All right...I’m glad it’s a girl...And I hope she’ll be a fool – that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
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Diasy Buchanan
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“And now she’s going whether she wants to or not. I’m going to get her away.”
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George Wilson
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“Can’t repeat the past? Why, of course you can.”
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Jay Gatsby |
“Daisy, Daisy, Daisy! I’ll say it whenever I want to.”
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Myrtle Wilson |
“Tom’s got some woman in New York.”
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Jordan Baker |
“It’s really his wife that’s keeping them apart. She’s a Catholic, and they don’t believe in divorce.”
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Catherine (Myrtle’s sister) |
“When I saw the box of dog biscuits...I sat down and cried like a baby...”
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Tom Buchanan |
“It was a terrible mistake, but in her heart she never loved anyone except me.”
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Jay Gatsby |
“He had on a dress suit and patent leather shoes, and I couldn’t keep my eyes offhim...”
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Myrtle Wilson |
“I decided to go east and learn the bond business. Everybody I knew was in the bond business, so I supposed it could support one more single man.”
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Nick Carraway |
“He went to Oggsford College in England. You know Oggsford College?”
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Meyer Wolfsheim |