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I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.

J. D. Salinger

Where do the ducks go in the winter?
J. D. SALINGER

Animal One Liner Winter
I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
J. D. SALINGER

Courage Myself Sickness
I’m quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
J. D. SALINGER

Education Quite Reading
I was sixteen then, and I’m seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I’m about thirteen. Sometimes, I act a lot older than I am–I really do. But people never notice it. People never notice anything.
J. D. SALINGER

Age Myself People
The true poet has no choice of material. The material plainly chooses him, not he it.
J. D. SALINGER

Choice Material Poet True
All morons hate it when you call them a moron.
J. D. SALINGER

Hate Stupidity
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
J. D. SALINGER

Death Live Man Oneself
I’m sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.
J. D. SALINGER

God Myself Respect Sick
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.
J. D. SALINGER

Alone Happiness Love Myself Writing
Sleep tight, ya morons!
J. D. SALINGER

People Stupidity
People are always ruining things for you.
J. D. SALINGER

People Ruin Yourself
I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.
J. D. SALINGER

Beginning Myself
People always clap for the wrong reasons.
J. D. SALINGER

People Reason Wrong
We don’t talk, we hold forth. We don’t converse, we expound.
J. D. SALINGER

Talk
Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.
J. D. SALINGER

Alone Oneself Stay
Did you ever get fed up?’ I said. ‘I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something?
J. D. SALINGER

Action Fear Yourself

I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.

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