Gatsby In The War Quotes & Sayings

If you want to kill someone and get away with it, become a cop. — Steven Magee

It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army. — Lloyd Alexander

The word "to grieve" or "lament" in Japanese is actually made up of two different kanji characters - "sadness" and "resentment. — Takashi Hiraide

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things. — Barack Obama

Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them ... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight. — Orison Swett Marden

What gets me about D.B., though, he hated the war so much, and yet he got me to read this book A Farewell to Arms last summer. He said it was so terrific. That's what I can't understand. It had this guy in it named Lieutenant Henry that was supposed to be a nice guy and all. I don't see how D.B. could hate the Army and war and all so much and still like a phony like that. I mean, for instance, I don't see how he could like a phony like that and still like that one by Ring Lardner, or that other one he's so crazy about, The Great Gatsby. D.B. got sore when I said that, and said I was too young and all to appreciate it, but I don't think so. I told him I liked Ring Lardner and The Great Gatsby and all. I did, too. I was crazy about The Great Gatsby. Old Gatsby. Old sport. That killed me. — J.D. Salinger

When you were a Goth, it was important to at least imply the possibility you might burst into flames in direct sunlight. — Joe Hill

The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want. — Eleanor Roosevelt

All medicine comes down to this: Find out what's bugging you; get rid of it. Find out what you need; get it. The body does the rest. — Mark Hyman, M.D.

I've always been conscious of my weight. — Leona Lewis

And too soon Marred are those so early Made. — William Shakespeare