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"It was james Gatz who had been loafing along the beach that afternoon in a torn green jersey and a pair of canvas pants, but it was already Jay Gatsby who borrowed a row-boat, pulled out to the Tuolomee and informed Cody that a wing might cach him and break him up in half an hour." page: 104
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"....her mother had found her packing her bag one winter night to go to New York and say goodbye to a soldier [Jay Gatsby] who was going overseas..." page: 80
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"......Jay Gatsby and I didn't lay eyes on him again for over four years [Gatsby is at war]..." page: 80
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" 'I'm Gatsby,' he said suddenly.
'What!' I exclaimed. 'Oh I beg your pardon.'
'I thought you know, old sport. I'm afraid I'm not a very good host.' " page: 52 -
"Involuntarily I glanced seaward-and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far away, that might have been the end of a dock. when i looked once more for Gatsby he had vanished....." page; 26
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"Gatsby bought that house so that Dasiy would be just across the bay." page: 83
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"Compared to the great distance that had separted hom from Daisy it had seemed very near to her, almost touching her. It had seemed as close as a star to the moon." page: 98