YELLOW in Classic Quotes

1  They look out of no face but, instead, from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which pass over a nonexistent nose.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun and now the orchestra is playing yellow cocktail music and the opera of voices pitches a key higher.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  The lamp-light, bright on his boots and dull on the autumn-leaf yellow of her hair, glinted along the paper as she turned a page with a flutter of slender muscles in her arms.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  The only building in sight was a small block of yellow brick sitting on the edge of the waste land, a sort of compact Main Street ministering to it and contiguous to absolutely nothing.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and I was him too, looking up and wondering.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  On week-ends his Rolls-Royce became an omnibus, bearing parties to and from the city, between nine in the morning and long past midnight, while his station wagon scampered like a brisk yellow bug to meet all trains.

The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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