Green light Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“And as I sat there brooding on the old, unknown world, I thought of Gatsby’s wonder when he first picked out the green light…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I have an idea that Gatsby himself didn't believe it would come, and perhaps he no longer cared. If that was true he must…

— F Scott Fitzgerald

“Most of the big shore places were closed now and there were hardly any lights except the shadowy, moving glow of a ferryboat across…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it was what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his…

— F.Scott Fitzgerland

“It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And then one fine…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“no matter - tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . And then one fine morning— So we beat on,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“One autumn night, five years before, they had been walking down the street when the leaves were falling, and they came to a place…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Here are more lines from The Great Gatsby. I liked to walk up Fifth Avenue and pick out romantic women from the crowd and…

— Sigrid Nunez

“He had come a long way to this blue lawn and his dream must have seemed so close he could hardly fail to grasp…

— Stanley Bing

“The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his platonic conception of himself.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“But you have to let go of it sometime, Gaby. You can't change the past, any of it, and hanging on just eats your…

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