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he could transform the barest incident into a thing of curve and contour.

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The words seemed to bite physically into Gatsby.

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Life cracked like ice!

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all the time something within her was crying for a decision. She wanted her life shaped now, immediately — and the decision must be made by some force — of love, of money, of unquestionable practicality — that was close at hand

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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

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The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a dusty piece of peanut brittle.

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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway

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I used to build dreams about you.

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It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: "She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven."

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"I was counting the waves", replied Amory gravely, "I'm going in for statistics".

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When she saw him face to face their eyes met and brushed like birds’ wings. After that everything was all right, everything was wonderful, she knew that he was beginning to fall in love with her.

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Her beautiful eyes and lips were very grave as she made her choice, and Anthony thought again how naive was her every gesture; she took all the things of life for hers to choose from and apportion, as though she were continually picking out presents for herself from an inexhaustible counter.

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interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end

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A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

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She saw him the first day on board, and then her heart sank into her shoes as she realized at last how much she wanted him. No matter what his past was, no matter what he had done. Which was not to say that she would ever let him know, but only that he moved her chemically more than anyone she had ever met, that all other men seemed pale beside him.

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Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.

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You know, you’re a little complicated after all.” “Oh no,” she assured him hastily. “No, I’m not really - I’m just a - I’m just a whole lot of different simple people.

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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.

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She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.

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