Quotes & Sayings About Gatsby Living The American Dream

There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing. — John Cage

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, in no event may my image or name or any music or any artistic property created by me be used for advertising purposes — Adam Yauch

Embrace with tender affection the whole of humanity, especially the poorest, the weakest, the least important ... — Pope Francis

Holland is a dream, Monsieur, a dream of gold and smoke-smokier by day, more gilded by night. And night and day that dream is peopled with Lohengrins like these, dreamily riding their black bicycles with high handle-bars, funereal swans constantly drifting throughout the whole country, around the seas, along the canals. — Albert Camus

A man's wits are better employed in bearing up under the misfortunes that lie upon him at present than in foreseeing those that may come upon him hereafter. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld