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“I do," she protested; "I want to stand on the street corner like a sandwich man, informing all the passers-by.” quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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““I do," she protested; "I want to stand on the street corner like a sandwich man, informing all the passers-by.””

F. Scott Fitzgerald

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Great Gatsby, 1925

A character desires public visibility like a street vendor, seeking to broadcast messages to passersby.

In simple terms: Wanting to be seen and heard like a street sign.

Key Takeaway

Seek platforms to share your voice.

Themes

visibility communication ambition

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marketing
  • activism
  • performance art

Key Concepts

public proclamation social influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What message would you broadcast?
  • How does public exposure affect authenticity?
A Different Perspective

Public attention can be fleeting and superficial.

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