WHITE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 Our white girlhood was passed together there.
2 Taking a white card from his wallet he waved it before the man's eyes.
3 The idea is if we don't look out the white race will be--will be utterly submerged.
4 He came only once, in white knickerbockers, and had a fight with a bum named Etty in the garden.
5 The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house.
6 Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay.
7 In the early morning the sun threw my shadow westward as I hurried down the white chasms of lower New York to the Probity Trust.
8 A white ashen dust veiled his dark suit and his pale hair as it veiled everything in the vicinity--except his wife, who moved close to Tom.
9 He had just shaved for there was a white spot of lather on his cheekbone and he was most respectful in his greeting to everyone in the room.
10 The sister, Catherine, was a slender, worldly girl of about thirty with a solid sticky bob of red hair and a complexion powdered milky white.
11 They were both in white and their dresses were rippling and fluttering as if they had just been blown back in after a short flight around the house.
12 When we came into the station he was next to me and his white shirt-front pressed against my arm--and so I told him I'd have to call a policeman, but he knew I lied.
13 We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral, on the summer Sunday afternoon that I wouldn't have been surprised to see a great flock of white sheep turn the corner.
14 Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water, and the history of the summer really begins on the evening I drove over there to have dinner with the Tom Buchanans.
15 Sometimes she and Miss Baker talked at once, unobtrusively and with a bantering inconsequence that was never quite chatter, that was as cool as their white dresses and their impersonal eyes in the absence of all desire.
16 Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps all built with a wish out of non-olfactory money.
17 Dressed up in white flannels I went over to his lawn a little after seven and wandered around rather ill-at-ease among swirls and eddies of people I didn't know--though here and there was a face I had noticed on the commuting train.
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