Quotes About Great Gatsby Consumerism

#1. I'm more optimistic about cycling right now than I've ever been.

Greg LeMond

#2. There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticing. But then I remember how crappy I felt when I ate fast food in the past, and it inspires me to head to the grocery store or my local farmer's market and whip up an easy but healthier option.

Alison Sweeney

#3. It's too hot out here. Let's go inside. I'll teach you how to properly enter a room based on who is already there, and whether they are sitting, standing, or eating." Aladdin groans. "I'm sick of playing prince. Let's pick pockets.

Jessica Khoury

#4. If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.

Harold Pinter

#5. As a teenager I studied opera, believe it or not. But I just couldn't catch on to it.

Karen Black

#6. I think I might be the very first person who initiated the AutoQuotery (as in, AutoBiography) practice!

Ibrahim Ibrahim

#7. My grandfather was hit over the head by a crane boom in Seattle. Some of the family claimed he was never a violent, crazy person before that. Some say he was. It depends who you believe.

Chuck Palahniuk

#8. I have observed that vulgar readers almost always lose their veneration for the writings of the genius with whom they have had personal intercourse.

Egerton Brydges

#9. Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.

Arthur C. Clarke

#10. It all hurts so bad and feels so good that I'd swear my heart is bleeding.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#11. As an adult, there are technical aspects of filmmaking you understand, like having to pick up a cup on the same line every time.

Brie Larson

#12. Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!

Oscar Wilde