I’m sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.
J. D. SALINGERI’m sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.
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It’s funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they’ll do practically anything you want them to.
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You’re lucky if you get time to sneeze in this goddam phenomenal world.
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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 changing us a little bit. They love their reasons for loving us almost as much as they love us, and most of the time more.
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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.
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That’s the whole trouble. You can’t ever find a place that’s nice and peaceful, because there isn’t any.
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Sleep tight, ya morons!
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It’s not too bad when the sun’s out, but the sun only comes out when it feels like coming out.
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I can be quite sarcastic when I’m in the mood.
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But it wasn’t just that he was the most intelligent member in the family. He was also the nicest, in lots of ways. He never got mad at anybody. People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily, but Allie never did, and he had very red hair.
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I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do.
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How long should a man’s legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
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There are nice things in the world – and I mean nice things. We’re all such morons to get so sidetracked.
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Mothers are all slightly insane.
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She was not one for emptying her face of expression.
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I don’t even know what I was running for—I guess I just felt like it.
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