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J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye Quotes: I always pick a gorgeous time to fall over a suitcase or something.
         

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


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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.



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I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.



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And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up.



The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.



You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.

You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.



The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I'm not kidding.

The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I'm not kidding.



Grand. There's a word I really hate. It's a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.

Grand. There's a word I really hate. It's a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.



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Mothers are all slightly insane.



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.

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.



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.

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.





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