J. D. Salinger Quotes

I’m quite illiterate, but I read a lot.

I just hope that one day – preferably when we’re both blind drunk – we can talk about it.

Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos.

Sentimentality is loving something more than God does.

An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s.

People always clap for the wrong reasons.

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.

Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.