J. D. Salinger Quotes

I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher in the Rye.' Some of my best friends are children. In fact, all my best friends are children. It's almost unbearable for me to realize that my book will be kept on a shelf, out of their reach.

J. D. Salinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildrenBestMeBookReachFriends

Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself.

Andre Balazs

WaterYourselfMeFeelingGrounded

I love wrestling, and I love telling a story to the audience.

Shinsuke Nakamura

LoveStoryWrestlingAudienceI Love

Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.

Robert Englund

ChristmasJustLikeStartsHalloween

By the late 1980s people realized that houses did not always appreciate and that they could fluctuate like any other market commodity.

Ron Chernow

PeopleAppreciateLateAlwaysMarket

You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.

Rosie Perez

YouBornKnowPuerto RicoMayRican

I do like pop music. It's that certain thing that it gives you: the adrenaline rush, that instant gratification.

Lorelei Linklater

MusicYouRushAdrenalineInstant

I hate people saying anything stupid. I don't really suffer fools very well at all. When people are acting like idiots, not that I'm not guilty of doing the odd idiotic thing myself from time to time, but when people say stupid things, it stresses me out.

Joshua Jackson

TimeMyselfHatePeopleMeStupid

The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to protect the American people and our national security.

Jon Porter

WorkIntelligencePeopleLawLegal

Growing up, I always considered the Grand Ole Opry to be hallowed ground.

Chris Lane

Growing UpGrowingAlwaysGroundUp

It took a long time for me to have any impact in the business because I didn't look like an actor, I didn't sound like an actor.

Brian Dennehy

BusinessTimeMeImpactLongLook

It just happens I write fast and always have done.

Boris Johnson

FastDoneWriteAlwaysJustHappens

'Self-deport?' What the heck does that mean?

Susana Martinez

MeanDoesHeck

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