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It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.

It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.

J. D. Salinger
Literature, Want, Holden Caulfield
J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

I don't exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it.

J. D. Salinger
Mean, Literature, Catchers
J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

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

J. D. Salinger
Literature, Illiterate
J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

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

J. D. Salinger
People, Literature, Suitcases
J.D. Salinger (1951). “The Catcher in the Rye”

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.

J. D. Salinger
Horse, Car, Literature
Catcher in the Rye (1951) ch. 17

How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?

J. D. Salinger
Literature, Knows, Do You Know

People never believe you.

J. D. Salinger
Believe, People, Literature
J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.

J. D. Salinger
Liars, Lying, Literature
J.D. Salinger (1951). “The Catcher in the Rye”

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