“I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I want to be left alone to do it.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Si el sentimiento, en última instancia, no vuelve mentirosa a alguna gente, los abominables recuerdos seguro que sí” — J.D. Salinger Amor Copy Share Image
“Lots of time you don’t know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn’t interest you most.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“You fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“The swimming stinks here because there are no waves even little waves. What good is it without any ways and you never… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Then I started reading this timetable I had in my pocket. Just to stop lying. Once I getstarted, I can go for… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Father said I have no sense of humor at all. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I have no… — J.D. Salinger Comedy Copy Share Image
“Without keeping up a merciless guard, day and night, the variety of forward opinions in this world could easily destroy one’s sanity.” — J.D. Salinger Day and night Copy Share Image
“ However I have thought of you frequently and of the extremely pleasant afternoon we spent in each other's company on April… — J.D. Salinger April Copy Share Image
“Oh how nice!" the lady said. But not corny. She was just nice & all. "I must tell Ernest we met," she… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I privately say to you old friend (unto you, really, I'm afraid), please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parenthesis:… — J.D. Salinger Friendship Copy Share Image
“There were half circles under her eyes and other, subtler signs that mark an acutely troubled young girl, but nonetheless no one… — J.D. Salinger Beauty Copy Share Image
“You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any. You may think there is, but once you… — J.D. Salinger 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
“What was left of his fortune, the Laughing Man converted into diamonds, which he lowered casually, in emerald vaults, into the Black… — J.D. Salinger Shooting range Copy Share Image
“There isn't anyone out there who isn't Seymour's Fat Lady ... don't you know who that Fat Lady really is? ... Ah,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I know this much, is all," Franny said. "If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean you're supposed to leave… — J.D. Salinger Poet Copy Share Image
“I don't like any shows very much, if you want to know the truth. They're not as bad as movies, but they're… — J.D. Salinger Actor Copy Share Image
“If God had wanted somebody with St. Francis's consistently winning personality for the job in the New Testament, he'd've picked him, you… — J.D. Salinger Bible Copy Share Image
“Кордон от високи половин човешки бой библиотеки опасваше три от стените и техните затрупани полици буквално се огъваха от книги - детски… — J.D. Salinger Book club Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest reasons I left Elkton Hills was because I was surrounded by phonies. That's all. They were coming in… — J.D. Salinger Parenting Copy Share Image
“He said he was - this is exactly what he said - he said he was sitting at the table in the… — J.D. Salinger Jesus Copy Share Image
“I got the idea in my head - and I could not get it out - that college was just one more… — J.D. Salinger Waste of time Copy Share Image
“Mattie,” he said silently to no one in the room, “you’re a little girl. But nobody stays a little girl or a… — J.D. Salinger Expensive clothes Copy Share Image
“You never knew if he was nodding a lot because he was thinking and all, or just because he was a nice… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Thirty-seven of them will be about shy, reclusive pennsylvania dutch lesbian who wants to write, told first-person by a lecherous hired hand.… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“It is possible that I was mistaken and I do not willfully invite any disillusions at this point in my life. I… — J.D. Salinger Dark Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that this composition has never been in more imminent danger than right now of taking on precisely the… — J.D. Salinger Danger Copy Share Image
“When they argue, there can be no danger of a permanent rift, because they're Mother and Daughter. A terrible and beautiful phenomenon… — J.D. Salinger Daughter Copy Share Image
“They're quite touchy about anything like that, especially my father. They're nice and all-I'm not saying that-but they're also touchy as hell.” — J.D. Salinger Parenting Copy Share Image
“But you don't have to be a bad guy to depress somebody - you can be a good guy and do it.” — J.D. Salinger Bad guy Copy Share Image
“No odio a todos. Los odio unas cuantas horas o unos cuantos días, pero después se me pasa” — J.D. Salinger Amor Copy Share Image
“It's hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.” — J.D. Salinger Roommates Copy Share Image
“You know what she said? She says nobody gets a nervous breakdown just from the war and all. She says you probably… — J.D. Salinger Breakdown Copy Share Image
“That's something that drives me crazy. When people say something twice that way, after you admit it the first time.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I'm just going through a phase right now. Everybody goes through phases and all, don't they?” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I mean not try to analyze everything to death for once, if possible, especially me.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Jesus, life has its share of honorable thrills if one but keeps one’s eyes open!” — J.D. Salinger Adventure Copy Share Image
“(He) looked directly into his own eyes, as though his eyes were neutral territory, a no man’s land in a private war… — J.D. Salinger War Copy Share Image
“[...] don't you know who that Fat Lady really is? ... Ah, buddy. Ah, buddy. It's Christ Himself. Christ Himself, buddy.” — J.D. Salinger Christ Copy Share Image
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