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Salinger Quotes by Joyce Maynard
- Some literary types subscribe to the notion that being a writer like Salinger entitles a person to remain free of the standards that might apply…
- Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the…
- Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had been…
- Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones.
- I was giving a speech one time, and the woman who introduced me said, 'Well, she used to be J. D. Salinger's girlfriend. I thought,…
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- Some literary types subscribe to the notion that being a writer like Salinger entitles a person to remain free of the standards… — Joyce Maynard
- I HATED the Salinger story. It took me days to go through it, gingerly, a page at a time, and blushing with… — Elizabeth Bishop
- I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches — Patricia Highsmith
- Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed… — Alex Cox
- A shelf of classics for our young adults: Tolkien, Hesse, Casteneda, Kerouac, Salinger, Tom Robbins, and _The Last Whole Earth Catalog_. — Edward Abbey
- Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt… — Joyce Maynard
- I hit adolescence only to discover my autobiography had already been written; plagiarized, in fact, by a man named J.D. Salinger who,… — Stephen Metcalf
- Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The… — Joyce Maynard