Dreams Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He stretched out his had desperately as if to snatch only a wisp of air, to save a fragment of the spot that she…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“It passed, and he began to talk excitedly to Daisy, denying everything, defending his name against accusations that had not been made. But with…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He is a creature of will, and the beauty of his will overreaches the tawdriness of his real object: Daisy.”

— Siri Hustvedt

“That’s when I saw Daisy sitting near my bed. I mean, I knew it wasn’t Daisy, but for a second I saw a shadow…

— R.J. Palacio

“As I went over to say good-by I saw that the expression of bewilderment had come back into Gatsby's face, as though a faint…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“As I went over to say good-bye I saw that an expression of bewilderment had come back into Gatsby’s face, as though a faint…

— F Scott Fitzgerald

“Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all--and yet there's something in that voice of hers...”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He knew that Daisy was extraordinary, but he didn't realize just how extraordinary a 'nice' girl could be.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“She was almost felled to the ground by the extraordinary sight which now met her eyes. There was the garden and some birds. The…

— Virginia Woolf

“Speaking of this, he felt something had been returned to him, as though the inestimable losses of life had been lifted like a boulder,…

— Elizabeth Strout

“It excited him, too, that many men had already loved Daisy--it increased her value in his eyes. He felt their presence all about the…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“But he had loved her, or thought he did, and that had brought her, sputtering and gasping, above the surface of his self-regard. The…

— Kij Johnson