People never believe you.
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He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.J. D. Salinger
I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
J. D. Salinger
I used to think she was quite intelligent, in my stupidity. The reason I did was because she knew quite a lot about the theater and plays and literature and all that stuff. If somebody knows quite a lot about those things, it takes you quite a while to find out whether they're really stupid or not. It tooks me years to find out....
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Mothers are all slightly insane.
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Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell.
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I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
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