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J. D. Salinger Quotes

I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 1, 1919 - January 27, 2010

Topics

Courage Sick Nobody Absolute Having

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

Life Day Thoughts Think Short Find

My inspiration is always what I think my fans want to listen to. I often write about social problems. If I'm not going through it or I haven't gone through it, I want to make sure it touches someone. That's what I base my music on.

Music Problems Think Someone Want

Hell would freeze over before I would do a reality show. I've been offered everything you could possibly imagine, and it just doesn't interest me. You certainly won't see me dancing on TV.

Me Reality Hell You Dancing See

It's not about talent once you get to the NFL because everyone's got it. It's about being willing to go that extra mile to be the best and that's something that I've always done.

Robert Griffin III

Best Talent You Go Done Extra Mile

I had two parents who were doctors, and my mom was valedictorian in multiple classes.

John T. Chambers

Parents Mom Two Who Doctors Were

When I first broke into the acting industry, I taught spinning classes to support myself.

Myself Support Acting First Spinning

I think in any father-son relationship, there's going to be times you say, 'Well, the apple didn't fall far from the tree.'

Michael Raymond-James

Relationship Tree Think You Apple

Honestly, I wasn't that girl in high school who people spread rumors about.

Girl School People High School High

I haven't figured out why people like what they like. I don't know. I wish I did. I could sell that to everybody, man, and be a millionaire.

Man People Wish Know Why I Wish

McGregor has no respect for the sport, for the person. That's it. He's not good for the sport.

Good Respect Person No Respect He

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired.

Chemistry Inspired Level Being Avoid

Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that girl has done everything except stand behind the cash register at Tower and take the money.

Christine Lavin

Girl Money Me Believe Think Stand

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