Where do the ducks go in the winter?
J. D. SALINGERKnow your true measurements and dress your mind accordingly.
More J. D. Salinger Quotes
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That’s something that annoys the hell out of me-I mean if somebody says the coffee’s all ready and it isn’t.
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The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I’m not kidding.
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You think of the book you’d most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it.
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You’re lucky if you get time to sneeze in this goddam phenomenal world.
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Sleep tight, ya morons!
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Who in the Bible besides Jesus knew–knew–that we’re carrying the Kingdom of Heaven around with us, inside, where we’re all too goddam stupid and sentimental and unimaginative to look?
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All morons hate it when you call them a moron.
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You never even worried, with Jane, whether your hand was sweaty or not. All you knew was, you were happy. You really were.
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I could happily lie down and die sometimes.
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I’ll read my books and I’ll drink coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt the door.
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I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
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I love to write and I assure you I write regularly. But I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I want to be left alone to do it.
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Most stuff that is genuine is better left unsaid.
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I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
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I don’t exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it.
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