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I can be quite sarcastic when I’m in the mood.

J. D. Salinger

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?
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Action Fear Yourself
She was not one for emptying her face of expression.
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Empty Expression Face Herself
Grand. There’s a word I really hate. It’s a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.
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Hate Myself Phone Time Word
Sentimentality is loving something more than God does.
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Emotional God Love
I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. It’s disgusting.
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Be Yourself Different Myself Sick
Sometimes you get tired of riding in taxicabs the same way you get tired riding in elevators. All of a sudden, you have to walk, no matter how far or how high up.
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Walk Yourself
I’m up to my ears in unwritten words.
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Myself Word Writing
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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Hell Myself
I’m the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It’s awful. If I’m on my way to the store to buy a magazine, even, and somebody asks me where I’m going, I’m liable to say I’m going to the opera. It’s terrible.
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Lie Life Music Myself Travel
I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do.
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Act Hate Myself People Thinking
Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos.
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Attitude Right
Know your true measurements and dress your mind accordingly.
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Mindset True
I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.
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Beginning Myself
I don’t even know what I was running for—I guess I just felt like it.
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Feeling Myself Run
She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.
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Exception Herself See Togetherness
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn’t stink a little bit of the writer’s pride in having given up his pride.
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Pride Writing

I can be quite sarcastic when I’m in the mood.

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