Famous JD Salinger Quotes

  • Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell – JD Salinger

    Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell– JD Salinger

  • I don’t like it when it stings,’ he said. ‘Nobody does. – JD Salinger

    I don’t like it when it stings,’ he said. ‘Nobody does.– JD Salinger

  • If you’re not inthe mood, you can’t do that stuff right. – JD Salinger

    If you’re not inthe mood, you can’t do that stuff right.– JD Salinger

  • God, how I still love private readers. It’s what we all used to be. – JD Salinger

    God, how I still love private readers. It’s what we all used to be. – JD Salinger

  • The worst that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly. – JD Salinger

    The worst that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.– JD Salinger

  • An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s. – JD Salinger

    An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s.– JD Salinger

  • Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone. – JD Salinger

    Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.– JD Salinger

  • I always pick a gorgeous time to fall over a suitcase or something. – JD Salinger

    I always pick a gorgeous time to fall over a suitcase or something.– JD Salinger

  • Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddamn hand dies on you – JD Salinger

    Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddamn hand dies on you– JD Salinger

  • You never really get the smell of burning flesh out of your nose entirely, no matter how long you live. – JD Salinger

    You never really get the smell of burning flesh out of your nose entirely, no matter how long you live.– JD Salinger