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Holden Quotes

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.

Literature, Want, Holden Caulfield

J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

All morons hate it when you call them a moron.

Hate, Catchers, Holden

J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

You never even worried, with Jane, whether your hand was sweaty or not. All you knew was, you were happy. You really were.

Hands, Worried, Holden

J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

Holden Caulfield is the best character in literature, period.

Josh Hutcherson

Character, Literature, Holden

I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be. I know it's crazy.

Crazy, Catchers, Holden

Catcher in the Rye (1951) ch. 22

If a body catch a body coming through the rye.

Body, Catchers, Holden

Catcher in the Rye (1951) ch. 22

I don't even know what I was running for—I guess I just felt like it.

Running, Holden, Knows

J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

I like it when somebody gets excited about something. It's nice.

Nice, Excited, Holden Caulfield

J.D. Salinger (1951). “The Catcher in the Rye”

It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.

Thinking, People, Holden

J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

I was surrounded by phonies...They were coming in the goddam window.

Window, Phony, Holden Caulfield

There's a right thing to do," Holden said. "You don't have a right thing, friend," Miller said. "You've got a whole plateful of maybe a little less wrong.

James S.A. Corey

Littles, Holden, Said

James S. A. Corey (2011). “Leviathan Wakes: Book 1 of the Expanse (now a major TV series on Netflix)”, p.235, Hachette UK

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