That’s the whole trouble. You can’t ever find a place that’s nice and peaceful, because there isn’t any.
J. D. SALINGERAll morons hate it when you call them a moron.
More J. D. Salinger Quotes
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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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People always clap for the wrong reasons.
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I’m up to my ears in unwritten words.
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Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.
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Know your true measurements and dress your mind accordingly.
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Grand. There’s a word I really hate. It’s a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.
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Where do the ducks go in the winter?
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The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.
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If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she’s late? Nobody.
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Most stuff that is genuine is better left unsaid.
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Listen, if you’re not going to be a nun or something, you might as well laugh.
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People never notice anything.
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Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos.
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I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do.
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We don’t talk, we hold forth. We don’t converse, we expound.
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