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Old Quotes by J D Salinger
- I don't suppose a writing man ever really gets rid of his old crocus-yellow neckties. Sooner or later, I think, they show up in his…
- Take most people, they are crazy about cars. They worry if they get a little scratch on them, they are always talking about have many…
- I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.
- Franny has the measles, for one thing. Incidentally, did you hear her last week? She went on at beautiful length about how she used to…
- 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…
- I said old Jesus probably would've puked if He could see it - all those fancy costumes and all. Sally said I was a sacrilegious…
- And the old horror of being a professional writer, and the usual stench of words that goes with it, is begining to drive me out…
- I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).
- You can't argue with someone who believes, or just passionately suspects, that the poet's function is not to write what he must write but, rather,…
- How old are you? I asked her. "Old enough to know better." she said.
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