Quotes Flashcards
Daisy : “I hope she’ll be…..
A fool - that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
Daisy : “and I know. I’ve ….
Been everywhere and seen everything done everything.”
Tom : “don’t believe…..
Everything you hear Nick.”
Nick : “dishonesty in a woman….
Is a thing you never blame deeply.”
Nick : “I am one of the ….
Few honest people I know.”
Daisy : “I certainly am…..
Awfully glad to see you again”
Nick : “his bedroom was the…
Simplest room of all”
Nick (narrating) : “it couldn’t be overdreamed….
That voice was a dreamless song”
(About daisy’s voice to Gatsby)
Tom : “I may be old fashioned in my ideas but….
Women run around too much these days to suit me”
Gatsby : “can’t repeat the past?…..
Why of course you can!”
Gatsby : “no, we couldn’t meet. But both…..
Of us loved each other all the time”
Gatsby : “I thought so….
I told Daisy I thought so too”
George : “you may fool me, …..
But you can’t fool God”
Wolfshiem : “let us learn to show friendship for a man….
When he is alive and not after he is dead”
Tom : “her voice….
is full of money”
Nick (narrating) : “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy—they…..
smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.