America Quote by Matt Bomer

I developed a mania for Fitzgerald - by the time I'd graduated from high school I'd read everything he'd written. I started with 'The…

— A. Scott Berg

I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer.…

— Garrett Hedlund

The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It shows us how dreaming can…

— Azar Nafisi

For me, Fitzgerald was one of the great American writers of the last century; a wordsmith, a storyteller, a perfectionist.

— Robert Littell

I worship F. Scott Fitzgerald and I love his writing.

— Madonna Ciccone

“I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned. As usual, F. Scott Fitzgerald”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I very comprehensively studied Irving Thalberg and his biographies. He's who [Scott] Fitzgerald roughly modeled the character after. He worked for him, as a…

— Matt Bomer

I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I…

— Rob Lowe

I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of the (library) looking for…

— Alfred Kazin

I read a lot of F. Scott Fitzgerald. I love 'Tender is the Night,' and its atmosphere of doomed romance. He was one of…

— David Nicholls

I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What…

— Paul Ryan

“One night I begged Robin, a scientist by training, to watch Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' with me on PBS. He lasted about…

— Mary Rose O'Reilley