Books Quote by J. D. Salinger Download Open image ““I mean he was mostly a Year Book kind of handsome guy.”” — J. D. Salinger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Handsome Guy Year Book
“Just read one book a month and at the end of they year you would be totally different but an impressive personality.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“he was rather a handsome guy and I guess he was jealous because I was so ugly.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“He was almost twenty and Ree knew most girls would call him handsome or dreamy or some such. Sandy hair, blue eyes, put together… — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
“He was an average-looking, hard working fellow who was more comfortable reading about people in books than socializing with them.” — Cindy Thomson Copy Share Image
“He was rather clumsy and shy and looked as if he'd spent the last ten years of his life locked up in a library… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“...when you talk about books everything seems different. More beautiful, I guess.” — Andrej Blatnik Copy Share Image
“But the best parts of him were in his books. I suppose I could always read those if I missed him too much. I… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!” — Gerald Morris Copy Share Image
“I don't think much about guys from the past. I'm glad I knew them, but there's a reason they didn't make it into my… — Lorraine Zago Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“Mr. Dearly wasn't exactly handsome but he had the kind of face you don't get tired of.” — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“I'd been surprised when I first realized that I found him attractive; that hadn't happened to me before. The fact that he turned out… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“He seemed like the sort to have a vast arsenal of smirks, shaped over a decade of nonverbal conversation.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
... even the most sublimely accomplished non-stop talker can't consistently please. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
But where does by far the bulk, the whole ambulance load, of pain really come from? Where must it come from? Isn't the true… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Nobody'd be different. The only thing that would be different would be you. Not that you'd be so much older or anything. It wouldn't be that, exactly. You'd just be different, that's all. You'd have an overcoat on this time. Or the kid that was your partner in line the last time had got scarlet fever and you'd have a… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share
“Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books.” — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the other men, all of us talking, writing, painting, making movies of heroes, and cockroaches and foxholes and blood, then future generations will always be doomed to future Hitlers. It's never occurred to boys to have contempt for wars,… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share
Then again you may pick up just enough education to hate people who say, 'It's a secret between he and I.' — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody. I'm sick of myself and everybody else that wants to make some… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“You keep records of their troubles. You’ll learn from them. If you want to Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher In the… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
