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Famous J. D. Salinger Quotes
“I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do”
“I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.”
“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.”
“Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.”
“People never notice anything.”
“People always clap for the wrong reasons.”
“People are always ruining things for you.”
“This is a people shooting hat," I said. "I shoot people in this hat.”
“It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.”
“People never think anything is anything really. I'm getting goddam sick of it.”
“Some people you shouldn't kid, even if they deserve it.”
“People are mostly hot to have a discussion when you're not.”
“Don't tell people what you are thinking, or you will miss them terribly when you are away.”
“If I were God, I certainly wouldn't want people to love me sentimentally. It's too unreliable.”