Daisy Quotes Flashcards

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What is a quote about Daisy not wanting the pearls?

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“‘‘Take ‘em down-stairs and give ‘em back to whoever they belong to. Tell ‘em Daisy’s change’ her mind.’”

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What is a quote about Daisy and shirts?

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“‘They’re such beautiful shirts,’ she sobbed,’”

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What is the quote about nick describing Daisy?

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“It was the kind of voice that the ear follows up and down as if each speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.”

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What is a physical description of Daisy?

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“Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth-“

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What is Daisy’s famous fool quote?

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“‘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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What is the quote when daisy doesn’t know what to do?

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“What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon,” cried Daisy, “and the day after that, and the next thirty years?”

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What are Daisy’s first words in the novel?

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“I’m p-paralysed with happiness.”

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What is a Quote about the aristocracy gang?

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“They moved with a fast crowd, all of them young and rich and wild, but she came out with an absolutely perfect reputation.”

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What is a quote about Daisy’s voice?

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“‘It’s full of-‘ I hesitated. ‘Her voice is full of money,’ he said suddenly.”

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What is a quote about Daisy’s world?

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“Daisy was young and her artificial world was redolent of orchids and pleasant, cheerful snobbery and orchestras which set the rhythm of the year, summing up the sadness and suggestiveness of life in new tunes.”

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