Holden caulfield Quote by J.D. Salinger Download Open image ““Catholics are always trying to find out if you’re Catholic.”” — J.D. Salinger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Holden caulfield The-catcher-in-the-rye
“So I sit and endure the stares and the pangs and twinges of Catholic guilt, knowing that I am doing the right thing if… — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
“If they don't believe what the Church teaches, they're not really Catholic” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you’ve never been to a Catholic Mass, don’t worry, it’s still going on, you still have time to catch it.” — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“...to be Catholic was to belong to an ethnic group, not a religion. You didn’t really have to believe it, or act like you… — Carlene Bauer Copy Share Image
“Well, my family has been Catholic for generations, so doesn’t that make me Catholic?’ ‘That’s lazy, sloppy abuse of language. My family has been… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The best I can tell you in that way is that I’m much more at ease with fellow-Catholics than I am with heathens or Protestants. One has so many basic assumptions in common that there’s so much that doesn’t need saying, and when you’re talking to even the most amusing and intelligent heathen you suddenly find that something you’ve said… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share
“Our lives are so diversified, internal attitudes so varied, appearances and capabilities so different, that there is no possible classification so catholic that it… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“They’re convinced that the more conservative you are the more orthodox you are. They’re more Catholic than the Pope.” — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I've usually found every Catholic family has one lapsed member, and it's often the nicest.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all… I'm standing on the edge of… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean you're supposed to leave something beautiful after you get off the page and everything.… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“The best thing, though, in that museum was that everything always stayed right where it was… The only thing that would be different would… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“And you make people nervous, young man," she said - most equably, for her. "You either take to somebody or you don't. If you… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“I still think that, in a way, I can't get past half my childhood dogmas.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“He stuck around till around dinnertime, talking about all the guys at Pencey that he hated their guts, and squeezing this big pimple on… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“For example, when Seymour told one of the twins or Zooey or Franny or even Mme. Boo Boo (who was only two years younger… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“The cigars are ballast, sweetheart. Sheer ballast. If he didn’t have a cigar to hold on to, his feet would leave the ground. We’d… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“They're just people that write poems that get published and anthologized all over the place but they're not poets.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“In certain Zen monasteries, it's a cardinal rule, if not the only serious enforced discipline, that when one monk calls out 'Hi!' to another… — j.d. salinger Copy Share Image
I remember realizing, when I did Little Women [1994], that that was the only time girls that age were being written about. It was… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
“He knew he was sounding a little Holden Caulfield-esque calling everyone a phony, but he really did think everyone was a phony.” — Sarah Mlynowski Copy Share Image
I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Girls with their legs crossed, girls with their legs not crossed, girls with terrific legs, girls with lousy legs, girls that looked like swell… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult” – too young to be a grown-up, but too wise… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Jane Gallagher had wanted to know what time it was, but for some reason Holden Caulfield hadn't wanted Stradlater to tell her. When Stradlater… — Frank Portman Copy Share Image
“I don’t even like old cars. I mean, they don’t even interest me at all. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“[Ackley] took another look at my hat . . . “Up home we wear a hat like that to shoot deer in, for Chrissake,”… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I'm sure the large part of me is Holden Caulfield, who is the main person in the book. The small part of me must… — Mark David Chapman Copy Share Image
“D.B. asked me what I thought about all this stuff I just finished telling you about. I didn't know what the hell to say.… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Weeping for Anna Karenina and being terrified by Hannibal Lecter, entering the heart of darkness with Mistah Kurtz, having Holden Caulfield ring you up… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I'd never seen that look on another face before, had never identified it in another person. I'd only met with it in fiction. But… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image