“Had J.D. Salinger known who John Hinckley and mark David Chapman were before they bought his books or took them out of the library? Would it have mattered if he had? Had he returned the royalties he received from those… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“I was wondering how Ms. Hetley, who seemed to occupy just about every slot on the New York Times hardback, paperback, and e-book bestseller… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“He had no idea who bought his books, how they acquired the money to buy them. Perhaps they were saints, perhaps they were criminals...” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“Maybe authors shouldn't write more than one or two books. Maybe you just keep writing the same book over and over anyway.” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“Every criminal would be an artist if he had the talent, and every artist would become a criminal if he had the guts.” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“True love never has to end so why shouldn't our story continue after the last page has been written” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“He admired writers whose own stories were as interesting as the ones they wrote.” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
I have the same fantasy every time I read a book I love, no matter who wrote it, no matter when it was written.… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all a story needed was one or two people to read or listen to it to make it matter.” — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
“Had J.D. Salinger known who John Hinckley and mark David Chapman were before they bought his books or took them out of the library?… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image