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Air Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- New York had all the iridescence of the beginning of the world. The returning troops marched up Fifth Avenue and girls were instinctively drawn East…
- It was dawn now on Long Island and we went about opening the rest of the windows downstairs, filling the house with gray-turning, gold-turning light.…
- He must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. He…
- When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, our snow, began to stretch out beside us and twinkle against the windows,…
- This is a valley of ashes--a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take the forms…
- Amory wondered how people could fail to notice that he was a boy marked for glory, and when faces of the throng turned toward him…
- A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the…
- So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided…
- Many nights he lay there dreaming awake of secret cafés in Mont Marte, where ivory women delved in romantic mysteries with diplomats and soldiers of…
- She had an air of seeming to wait, as if for a man to get through with something more important than herself, a battle or…
- They weren't happy, and neither of them had touched the chicken or the ale---and yet they weren't unhappy either. There was an unmistakable air of…
- But he hated to be sober. It made him conscious of the people around him, of that air of struggle, of greedy ambition, of hope…
- A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about.
- Through all he said, even through his appalling sentimentality, I was reminded of something-an elusive rhythm, a fragment of lost words, that I heard somewhere…
- He snatched out his hand desperately as if to snatch only a wisp of air, to save a fragment of the spot that she had…
- The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and laughter, and casual…
- Daisy began to sing with the music in a husky, rhythmic whisper, bringing out a meaning in each word that it had never had before…
More Air Quotes
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which… — Matthew Arnold
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman
- It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually… — Lester Bangs
- Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense… — Stanley Baldwin
- Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported. — Jack Adams
- Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful. — Drew Barrymore
- I love roller coasters that make my stomach drop. One ride in Las Vegas, the Big Shot, straps you into a row… — Drew Barrymore
- Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world. — Alexander Graham Bell
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the… — Hilaire Belloc