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Importance of conflict in order to develop empathy and perspective

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Importance of conflict in order to develop empathy and perspective

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Debunking the traditional notion of the American Dream

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Debunking the traditional notion of the American Dream

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Emphasizing the importance of appreciating the moment and not just chasing goals

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Emphasizing the importance of appreciating the moment and not just chasing goals

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Our tendency to want to recreate fond memories and experiences from the past, yet our inability to remember them with anything other than happiness and nostalgia 

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Our tendency to want to recreate fond memories and experiences from the past, yet our inability to remember them with anything other than happiness and nostalgia 

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The dichotomy of beauty- how something can be beautiful and corrosive all at the same time

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The dichotomy of beauty- how something can be beautiful and corrosive all at the same time

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The idea that society shapes the individual; hence, a corrupt society creates a corrupt individual

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The idea that society shapes the individual; hence, a corrupt society creates a corrupt individual

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“I’m inclined to reserve all judgements” (pg 1)

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“Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,” he told me, “just remember that all people in this world haven’t had the advantages you’ve had.” -Nick’s Father (p.7)

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“ I am glad it’s a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool - that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” (P. 18)

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"pungent roses" 🌹 p.8 about tom

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“Do they miss me?” She cried ecstatically. (P.10)

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"Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes, but after a certain point I don't care what it's founded on." (Page 2)

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"the factual imitation of some hotel de hôtel de ville..." p.5

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“promising to unfold the shining secrets” p. 4 Nick describing his new money

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“Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window, after all.” -Nick Careaway (p. 10

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"the Georgian colonial mansion"  p.5

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"had been one of the most powerful ends that ever played football 🏈 at New Haven" p11

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“‘We’ve got to beat them down’ whispered Daisy, winking ferociously towards the fervent sun.” (P.14

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“‘We’ve got to beat them down’ whispered Daisy, winking ferociously towards the fervent sun.” (P.14

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“one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything afterward savours if anti-climax” (p.6)

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“ Her voice sang: It’s romantic, isn’t, Tom?” (P. 17)

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“When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from my reaction—Gatsby, who represented everything for which I have an unaffected scorn.” (Pg 4)

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"They're such beautiful shirts," she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. "It makes me sad because I've never seen such—such beautiful shirts before."

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“He stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way, and, far as I was from him, I could have sworn he was trembling” (p. 25).

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"making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea 🌊 " p13

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“ ‘Oh - you’re Jordan Baker.’ I knew now why her face was familiar - its pleasing contemptuous expression had looked out at me from many rotogravure pictures of the sporting life at Asheville and Hot Springs and Palm Beach. I had heard some story of her too, a critical, unpleasant story, but what it was I had forgotten long ago.” -Nick Careaway (p.23)

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“Her laughter, her gestures, her assertions became more violently affected moment by moment, and as she expanded the room grew smaller around her, until she seemed to be revolving on a noisy, creaking pivot through the smoky air” (p. 33).

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"I was alone again in the unquiet darkness" p. 25

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“What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon,” cried Daisy, “and the day after that, and the next thirty years?”

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“She laughed with a thrilling scorn. ‘Sophisticated - God, I’m sophisticated!’” (P.19)