Her reaction to Gatsby’s shirts typifies her character: “They’re such beautiful shirts…It makes me sad because I have never seen such beautiful shirts before” (70-71). This expresses the profound care and love Daisy has for clothes. She develops an emotional connection when exposed to clothing she believes to be beautiful. Secondly, Daisy does not mention attending church in the novel. Instead, she is too busy worrying about herself; “Do they miss me?” (9). She does not have time for her religion as she is too obsessed with herself. Tom and Daisy are both very selfish, they only live to achieve their desires: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…” (138). Their lack of faith in God creates a meaningless life for them. They begin to neglect their religious responsibilities and focus on acquiring wealth. George Wilson, did not belong to a religion, yet showed more faith in God.
Her reaction to Gatsby’s shirts typifies her character: “They’re such beautiful shirts…It makes me sad because I have never seen such beautiful shirts before” (70-71). This expresses the profound care and love Daisy has for clothes. She develops an emotional connection when exposed to clothing she believes to be beautiful. Secondly, Daisy does not mention attending church in the novel. Instead, she is too busy worrying about herself; “Do they miss me?” (9). She does not have time for her religion as she is too obsessed with herself. Tom and Daisy are both very selfish, they only live to achieve their desires: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…” (138). Their lack of faith in God creates a meaningless life for them. They begin to neglect their religious responsibilities and focus on acquiring wealth. George Wilson, did not belong to a religion, yet showed more faith in God.