Great Gatsby American Dream Corruption Quotes & Sayings

Finding true love may be a beautiful portion of your story, but it was never intended to be the grand finale. — Debra Fileta

When you are in a room and your job is to write jokes 10 hours a day, your mind starts going to strange places. — Seth MacFarlane

The beauty of work depends upon the way we meet it, whether we arm ourselves each morning to attack it as an enemy that must be vanquished before night comes-or whether we open our eyes with the sunrise to welcome it as an approaching friend who will keep us delightful company and who will make us feel at evening that the day was well worth its fatigue. — Lucy Larcom

If you want to know if racism is a problem in your country, you might not want to ask white people. — Tim Wise

In Charly Cruz's garage there was a mural painted on one of the cement walls. The mural was six feet tall and maybe ten feet long and showed the Virgin of Guadalupe in the middle of a lush landscape of rivers and forests and gold mines and silver mines and oil rigs and giant cornfields and wheat fields and vast meadows where cattle grazed. The Virgin had her arms spread wide, as if offering all of these riches in exchange for nothing. But despite being drunk, Fate noticed right away there was something wrong about her face. One of the Virgin's eyes was open and the other eye was closed. — Roberto Bolano

Everything you gather is just one that you can lose. — Robert Hunter

like every other aspect of our psychology, motivation is biological. — John J. Ratey

That's the way of the world: The princess can disappear, but the witch is forever. — Orson Scott Card