When Nick visits Gatsby to tell him to forget about Daisy and to leave Long Island, instead of rejecting Nick’s advice, Gatsby actually agrees and leaves right away. This would give Gatsby a chance to restart and live again. To start, Gatsby was looking for wealth before he met Daisy. Gatsby's first experience with wealth comes with his apprenticeship with Dan Cody. When Gatsby meets Daisy, he seems to be more attracted to her wealth and family background than to Daisy herself; he didn't pursue Daisy, but rather the idea of her. Furthermore, when Daisy tells Gatsby, “you resemble the advertisement of the man” (Fitzgerald 119). Daisy's comparison is her way of saying she loves him. For Daisy, corrupted by the consumer culture of the Roaring
