Gatsby Quotes

47 quotes by 32 authors

The Great Gatsby' ticked so many boxes for me. — Joel Edgerton
I was very new to working in front of the camera when I started shooting Gatsby, so I set myself the mission of gleaning as… — Elizabeth Debicki
Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to others problems and pains. Not… — Azar Nafisi
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is… — Leslie Poles Hartley
Itâ€™s Fitzgeraldâ€™s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even though… — Maureen Corrigan
Reading it now for the seventh or eighth time, I am more convinced than ever not merely that The Great Gatsby is Fitzgeraldâ€™s masterwork but… — Jonathan Yardley
The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It shows us how dreaming can be… — Azar Nafisi
I read 'The Great Gatsby' in high school and was hypnotized by the beauty of the sentences and moved by the story about the irrevocability… — Tom Perrotta
Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio - he be soo gorgeous, no wonder all the ladies flockin' to him - He be Gatsby. — Amitabh Bachchan
Whereas 'Avatar' and other movies get shocks out of their three-dimensionality, 'Gatsby' is going to be about inviting the audience into this larger-than-life drama, letting… — Joel Edgerton
I have a hard time finding something that I really enjoy reading, but I read 'The Great Gatsby' every summer. — Dree Hemingway
I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer. Then… — Garrett Hedlund
Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
My agent in London told me, after Never Let Me Go, because I loved doing that so much, "If you're on a lucky streak and… — Carey Mulligan
I think everyone has some sort of connection to Gatsby as a character... he's created himself according to his own emotions and dreams and lifted… — Leonardo DiCaprio
The Gatsby that I remember reading when I was 15 years old in junior high school was far different from the Gatsby I read as… — Leonardo DiCaprio
You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever. — John Green
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd… — Francis Ford Coppola
If you go back, 'The Great Gatsby' would be a portrait of the rich and fortune made by business. — Robert Harris
I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss. — Hugh Hefner

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