“The Great Gatsby” quotes
(2013)
Baz Luhrmann
directed this movie
in 2013
Title The Great Gatsby
Year 2013
Director Baz Luhrmann
Genre Drama, Romance
Year 2013
Director Baz Luhrmann
Genre Drama, Romance
All actors – Lisa Adam, Frank Aldridge, Amitabh Bachchan, Steve Bisley, Richard Carter, Jason Clarke, Adelaide Clemens, Vince Colosimo, Max Cullen, Mal Day, Elizabeth Debicki, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joel Edgerton, Emmanuel Ekwenski, Eden Falk, Isla Fisher, Emily Foreman, Tiger Leacey Wyvill, Charlize Skinner, Garrett William Fountain, David Furlong, Daniel Gill, Iota, Price Johnson, Stephen James King, Goran D. Kleut, Kim Knuckey, Barrie Laws, Mark Lemon, John Maumau, Brendan Maclean, Tobey Maguire, Callan McAuliffe, Ben McIvor, Hamish Michael, Brian Rooney, Kevin McGlothan, Nick Meenahan, Olga Miller, Heather Mitchell, Carey Mulligan, Gus Murray, Kate Mulvany, Barry Otto, John O'Connell, Corey Blake Owers, Tasman Palazzi, Brenton Prince, Bryan Probets, Milan Pulvermacher, Alfred Quinten, Gadir Rajab, Jake Ryan, John Sheerin, Nicholas Simpson, Kasia Stelmach, Nick Tate, Jack Thompson, Kieran van Bunnik, Sylvana Vandertouw, Gemma Ward, Matthew Whittet, Felix Williamson, Bill Young, Nancy Denis, Kahlia Greksa, Karinna Greksa, Natasha Marconi, Jaclyn Seymour, Briden Starr, Charles Bartley, Veronica Beattie, Kane Bonke, Kirby Burgess, Henry Byalikov, Thomas Egan, Danielle Evrat, Ryan Gonzalez, Michelle Hopper, Lyndell Harradine, Lara Mulcahy, Romina Villafranca, Mitchell Woodcock, Kaylie Yee, Sophie Rose Holloway, James May, Zac McAliece, Alex Stewart, Mikaela Smith, Tiana Canterbury, Morgan Choice, Lisa Viola, Eden Dessalegn, Elenoa Rokobaro, Betsy Effie Nkrumah, Thabang Baloyi, Donna Stevens, Lil Tulloch, , Denning Isles, Erik Anderson, Alison Benstead, Sarah Bishop, Mitch Bowker, Julie-Anne Breen, Joel Amos Byrnes, Elliott Collinson, Ryan Cooper, Jeremy Costello, Arthur Dignam, Jeff Duff, Simon Edds, Conor Fogarty, Lara Goldie, Gareth Hamilton-Foster, Nigel Harbach, Matt James, Georgia Jarrett, Hrvoje Klecz, Jacek Koman, Alex Lissine, Kate Little, Baz Luhrmann, Felix J. Micklewhite, Corey Mills, Stefan Mogel, Emma Mothersdill, Jey Oz, Kai Pantano, Drew Pearson, Jaimee Peasley, Chris Proctor, Eddie Ritchard, Alexander Roberts, Cocheene Smith, Roger Adam Smith, Leah Wood
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“- Jordan Baker: He bought that house to be near her. He threw all those parties, hoping she'd wander in one night. He constantly asked about Daisy. I was just the first person that knew her.
- Nick Carraway: All that for a girl he hasn't seen in five years.”“I knew that when I kissed this girl, I would be forever wed to her.”
“I knew it was a great mistake for a man like me to fall in love.”
“He gives large parties, and I like large parties, they're so intimate. Small parties, there isn't any privacy.”
“The way he looked at her is the way all girls want to be looked at.”
“All the bright precious things fade so fast, and they don't come back.”
“I've been everywhere and seen everything and done everything. I've had a very bad time, Nicky. I'm pretty cynical about everything.”
“- Tom Buchanan: Daisy, can't you see who this guy is, with his house and his parties and his fancy clothes? He is just a front for Wolfsheim, a gangster, to get his claws into respectable folk like Walter Chase.
- Jay Gatsby: The only respectable thing about you, old sport, is your money. Your money, that's it. Now I've just as much as you. That...” (continue)(continue reading)“Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther and one fine morning. So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
“- Daisy Buchanan: I wish we could just run away.
- Jay Gatsby: Run away? No. Daisy, darling, that wouldn't be respectable. We're gonna live here, in this house. You and me.”“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy. They smashed up things and people, and then retreated back into their money and their vast carelessness.”
“Life is something you dominate, Nick. If you're any good.”
In my younger and more vulnerable years, my father gave me some advice. "Always try to see the best in people", he would say. As a consequence, I'm inclined to reserve all judgements. But even I have a limit.
“I didn't want you to think I was just some nobody.”
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