As a teenager, I read a lot of science-fiction, but then I read 'Catch-22' and 'The Catcher in the Rye' and started… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal. — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
'Goodnight Moon' is a staple of any nursery bookshelf. So, too, are 'Harold and the Purple Crayon' and 'Madeline.' These books are… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff- I mean if they're… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I read a lot when I was young. All the obvious, all the greats, from 'Le Grand Meaulnes,' 'To Kill a Mockingbird,'… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Between 1961 and 1982, 'The Catcher in the Rye' was the most censored book in high schools and libraries in the United… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
'Catcher In The Rye' was my favorite book, honestly. I read it when I was thirteen, and the book was a bit… — Alex Wolff Copy Share Image
“Besides, I'm not going to tell you my whole autobiography or anything. I'll just tell you about this madman stuff that happened… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere swanky for lunch. It… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Everybody who has ever read Sandman knows exactly what the Sandman looks like, which is more than anybody who has ever read… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“If a body meet a body coming through the rye. Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all… I'm standing on the… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I couldn't see killing myself if I had a book that was only half-read: Fountainhead, Catcher in the Rye, Hitchhiker's Guide to… — Michael Anthony Copy Share Image
“Your generation - you've not heard the Verve or Jimi Hendrix or Eminem, you've not read The Catcher in the Rye, you've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you've ever read one of those articles that asks notable people to list their favorite books, you may have been impressed… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[On The Catcher in the Rye] “This Salinger, he’s a short story guy. And he knows how to write about kids. This… — The New York Times Copy Share Image
In 1952, when I was 15 and living on Governors Island, which was then First Army Headquarters, I encountered the newly-published 'The… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“Contrast J. D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye. The author adopts the childish view of adults as inhumanly powerful and uncomprehending, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I don’t give a damn, except that I get bored sometimes when people tell me to act my age. Sometimes I act… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
'The Catcher in the Rye' was targeted by some schools as a book too risque to read and certainly not appropriate for… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life; 'The Catcher… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When I got out of the Army, I started writing the usual 'Catcher in the Rye' imitations, and then I wrote something… — Robert Downey Sr Copy Share Image
The best stories in our culture have some sort of subversiveness - Mark Twain, 'Catcher in the Rye.' You provide kids with… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Why can't a democrat get fired up about protecting the environment and enacting gun control legislation just as right wing republicans get… — Moby Copy Share Image
“In what must surely be considered one of the great lost scripts of history (or a Saturday Night Live sketch), Chase brought… — Brett Martin Copy Share Image
I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I mean if thousands of little kids are running and they do not look where they are going, I have to come… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I’m standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I do not believe 'Newsweek' is the only catcher in the rye between democracy and ignorance, but I think we're one of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“Last year I made a rule that I was going to quit horsing around with girls that, deep down, gave me a… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Sunday night, I reread The Catcher in the Rye until I felt tired enough to fall asleep. Only I never got tired… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
My first film goes into production in October. It's called White Boy Shuffle and it's based on a novel about a young… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
“I also say "Boy" a lot. Partly because I have a lousy vocabulary and partly because I act quite young for my… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
![“[On The Catcher in the Rye] “This Salinger, he’s a short story guy. And he knows how to write about kids. This book though, it’s too long. Gets kind of monotonous. And he should’ve cut out a lot about these jerks and all that crumby school. They depress me. — James Stern” quote by The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/da9/the-new-york-times-59987_bad-reviews_on-the-catcher-in-the-rye-this-salinger_2493117.jpg)
![“[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the level of Catcher In The Rye in terms of people's required reading in schools.” quote by Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/bf2/rob-lowe-855_catcher-in-the-rye_the-outsiders-was-all-new-to-me-it-s-bee_1234356.jpg)
