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- For a psychoanalyst to be any good... he'd have to believe that it was through the grace of God that he'd been inspired to study… Any
- Then the carousel started, and I watched her go round and round...All the kids tried to grap for the gold ring, and so was old… Afraid
- I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's awful. If I'm on my way to the store to buy a magazine,… Asks
- It's everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so — I don't know — not wrong, or even mean, or even stupid necessarily. But just… Bohemian
- But I do say that educated and scholarly men, if they’re brilliant and creative to begin with—which, unfortunately, is rarely the case—tend to leave infinitely… Begin
- Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos. Always Always
- I used to think she was quite intelligent , in my stupidity. The reason I did was because she knew quite a lot about the… All
- Against my better judgment I feel certain that somewhere very near here—the first house down the road, maybe—there's a good poet dying, but also somewhere… Better
- My god, there's absolutely nothing tenth-rate about you, and yet you're up to your neck at this minute in tenth-rate thinking. Absolutely
- This is a people shooting hat," I said. "I shoot people in this hat. Hat
- I'm beginning to feel that no author has the right to tear his characters apart if he doesn't know how, or feel that he knows… All
- If a body catch a body coming through the rye. Body
- If you do something too good, then, after a while, if you don't watch it, you start showing off. And then you're not as good… Any
- This fall I think you're riding for—it's a special kind of fall, a horrible kind. The man falling isn't permitted to feel or hear himself… Bottom
- Among other things, you'll find that you're not the first person who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior. You're by… Alone
- In every school I've gone to, all the athletic bastards stick together. All
- Your heart, Bessie, is an autumn garage. Autumn
- Listen," he said. "If you was a fish, Mother Nature'd take care of you, wouldn't she? Right? You don't think them fish just die when… Care
- He was one of those guys that think they're being a pansy if they don't break around forty of your fingers when they shake hands… Around Forty
- This is God's universe, buddy, not yours, and he has the final say about what's ego and what isn't. Buddy
- Or you'd just passed by one of those puddles in the street with gasoline rainbows in them. I mean you'd be different in some way—I… Explain
- As nearly as possible in the spirit of Matthew Salinger, age one, urging a luncheon companion to accept a cool lima bean, I urge my… Accept
- I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have… Alive
- I just never felt so fantastically rocky in my entire life. Entire
- I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and… All
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