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Time Quotes by J D Salinger
- I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty...…
- Grand. There's a word I really hate. It's a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.
- It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time…
- Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad.
- There isn’t a nightclub in the world that you can sit in for a long time unless you can at least buy some liquor and…
- But what I mean is, lots of time you don’t know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn’t interest you…
- 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…
- They love their reasons for loving us almost as much as they love us, and most of the time more. It's not so good, that…
- I mean they don't seem able to love us just the way we are. They don't seem able to love us unless they can keep…
- I held hands with her all the time...that doesn't sound like much, I realize, but she was terrific to hold hands with. Most girls if…
- You're lucky if you get time to sneeze in this goddam phenomenal world.
- I don’t think it would have all got me quite so down if just once in a while—just once in a while—there was at least…
- Nobody who's really using his ego, his real ego, has any time for any goddam hobbies
- She was terrific to hold hands with. Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddam hand dies on you, or else they think…
- I prayed for the city to be cleared of people, for the gift of being alone—a-l-o-n-e: which is the one New York prayer that rarely…
- You know, I'm the only one in this family who has no problems, . . . And you know why? Because any time I'm feeling…
- Tilting his head back he slowly released an enormous quantity of smoke from his mouth and drew it up through his nostrils. He continued to…
- You’d better get busy, though, buddy. The goddam sands run out on you every time You turn around. I know what I’m talking about. You’re…
- Something else an academic education will do for you. If you go along with it any considerable distance, it will begin to give you an…
- One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when…
- Let's just try to have a marvelous time this weekend. I mean not try to analyze everything to death for once, if possible. Especially me.…
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