Famous JD Salinger Quotes

  • I’ve never seen such a bunch of apple-eaters. – JD Salinger

    I’ve never seen such a bunch of apple-eaters.– JD Salinger

  • She gave me a pain in the ???, but she was very good looking. – JD Salinger

    She gave me a pain in the ???, but she was very good looking.– JD Salinger

  • I’m no goddam animal. I may be a stupid, fouled-up twentieth-century son of a bitch, but I’m no animal. Don’t gimme that. I’m no animal. – JD Salinger

    I’m no goddam animal. I may be a stupid, fouled-up twentieth-century son of a bitch, but I’m no animal. Don’t gimme that. I’m no animal.– JD Salinger

  • People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily,…,and he had very red hair. – JD Salinger

    People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily,…,and he had very red hair.– JD Salinger

  • … I was feeling so depressed I didn’t even think. That’s the whole trouble. When you’re feeling very depressed, you can’t even think – JD Salinger

    … I was feeling so depressed I didn’t even think. That’s the whole trouble. When you’re feeling very depressed, you can’t even think– JD Salinger

  • This whole goddamn house stinks of ghosts. – JD Salinger

    This whole goddamn house stinks of ghosts.– JD Salinger

  • You don’t know how to talk to people you don’t like. Don’t love, really. You can’t live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes. – JD Salinger

    You don’t know how to talk to people you don’t like. Don’t love, really. You can’t live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.– JD Salinger

  • I purely came over because I thought you looked extremely lonely. You have an extremely sensitive face. – JD Salinger

    I purely came over because I thought you looked extremely lonely. You have an extremely sensitive face.– JD Salinger

  • I still think that, in a way, I can’t get past half my childhood dogmas. – JD Salinger

    I still think that, in a way, I can’t get past half my childhood dogmas.– JD Salinger

  • Look at ’em,’ he said. ‘Goddam fools.’ ‘Who?’ said Ginnie. ‘I don’t know. Anybody. – JD Salinger

    Look at ’em,’ he said. ‘Goddam fools.’ ‘Who?’ said Ginnie. ‘I don’t know. Anybody.– JD Salinger