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The afternoon had made them tranquil for a while, as if to give them a deep memory for the long parting the next day promised.

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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives.

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It was too late - everything was too late. For years now he had dreamed the world away, basing his decisions upon emotions unstable as water.

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

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Travel, which had once charmed him, seemed, at length, unendurable, a business of color without substance, a phantom chase after his own dream's shadow.

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I’ve heard it said that Daisy’s murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an irrelevant criticism that made it no less charming.

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So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.

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It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. 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.

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Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons.

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Americans, while occasionally willing to be serfs, have always been obstinate about being peasantry.

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An unread book is just a block of paper.

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I couldn’t forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. It was all very careless and confused. 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.

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I never noticed the stars before. I always thought of them as great big diamonds that belonged to some one. Now they frighten me. They make me feel that it was all a dream, all my youth.

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Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story.

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All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.

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All I think of ever is that I love you.

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I hope you live a life you're proud of...

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This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes.

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Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist that you do everything to conceal it.

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I've given parties that have made Indian rajahs green with envy. I've had prima donnas break $10,000 engagements to come to my smallest dinners. When you were still playing button back in Ohio, I entertained on a cruising trip that was so much fun that I had to sink my yacht to make my guests go home.

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