i don’t know why of all of his quotes, this one strikes me so much

i don’t know why of all of his quotes, this one strikes me so much

(Source: zooeyfranny, via zooeyfranny)

1.24.12. happiness,j.d. salinger,nine stories,de daumier smith's blue period,

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“ If you’re a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean you’re supposed to LEAVE something beautiful after you get off the page and everything. ”

Franny, Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger (via dodeka)

(via zooeyfranny)

12.30.11. quote,franny and zooey,j.d. salinger,jd salinger,i hope i can do this,

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best ap lang project ever?  definitely best examples ever :3  PARALLELISM EVERYONE!

best ap lang project ever? 

definitely best examples ever :3 

PARALLELISM EVERYONE!

9.21.11. the sound of silence,simon and garfunkel,parallelism,markus zusak,the book thief,j.d. salinger,jd salinger,nine stories,jonathan safran foer,

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“ I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. ”

J.D. Salinger (via misswallflower)

(via thesunlightpaintsusgold)

9.15.11. j.d. salinger,quote,be somebody interesting,sick of ego,

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“ i was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. that’s the thing about girls. every time they do something pretty… you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are. ”

j.d. salinger (via rightsfortornados)

8.02.11. j.d. salinger,catcher in the rye,

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“ Do you know what I was smiling at? You wrote down that you were a writer by profession. It sounded to me like the loveliest euphemism I had ever heard. When was writing ever your profession? It’s never been anything but your religion. ”

J.D. Salinger, Seymour:An Introduction (via feeltheillinoise-)

7.20.11. still the best quote ever,j.d. salinger,seymour glass,

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How can I not instantly love a book when this is how it starts? 

How can I not instantly love a book when this is how it starts? 

7.19.11. j.d. salinger,quotes,acting,

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Yeah okay so I’m the loser reading this for the second time in two months even though we’re going to read it later on in English class too.  BUT COME ON LOOK AT IT. i have a perfectly worn copy

Yeah okay so I’m the loser reading this for the second time in two months even though we’re going to read it later on in English class too. 

BUT COME ON LOOK AT IT.

i have a perfectly worn copy

3.05.11. personal,me,catcher in the rye,j.d. salinger,

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When I realized who the main character was in A Perfect Day For A Bananafish.

(After reading Franny and Zooey, then Seymour: An Introduction)

1.19.11. jd salinger,j.d. salinger,seymour,franny and zooey,seymour glass,

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MY LIFE IS COMPLETE. 

MY LIFE IS COMPLETE. 

12.23.10. j.d. salinger,

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11.05.10. j.d. salinger,

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