Gatsby Backstory Quotes

#1. In dealing with the press, do yourself a favor, stick with one of three responses: (a) I know and I can tell you; (b) I know and I can't tell you; (c) I don't know.

Dan Rather

#2. In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day.

Gabrielle Union

#3. Nature is a petrified magic city.

Novalis

#4. They always blamed my reading, you know, for my having fewer friends than my brother and for my weak eyes, never thinking that because I had weak eyes and because I was shy, having a book at the ready rescued me.

Matthew Pearl

#5. Look at these poisonous color maps where flesh trees grow from human sacrifices; listen to these sniggering half-heard words of tenderness and doom from lips spotted with decay

William S. Burroughs

#6. We need to stop the erosion of parental authority.

Sonny Landham

#7. Tinker Bell is a great wing woman. And as somebody pointed out to me, she is also a winged woman.

Rose McIver