J.D. Salinger

"Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do."

- J.D. Salinger

"She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together."

- J.D. Salinger

"You cannot stop loving your friend because he’s dead, especially if he was better than anyone alive, you know?"

- J.D. Salinger

"I was trying to feel some kind of good-bye. I mean I’ve left schools and places I didn’t even know I was leaving them. I hate that. I don’t care if it’s a sad good-bye or a bad good-bye, but when I leave a place I like to know I’m leaving it. If you don’t you feel even worse."

- J.D. Salinger

"Don’t ever tell anyone anything. If you do, you start missing everybody."

- J.D. Salinger

"I wish I could go back to the day I met you and just walk away."

- J.D. Salinger

"Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody."

- J.D. Salinger

"It’s funny. All one has to do is say something nobody understands and they’ll do practically anything you want them to."

- J.D. Salinger

"“It’s funny. All one has to do is say something nobody understands and they’ll do practically anything you want them to.”"

- J.D. Salinger

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

- J.D. Salinger

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

- J.D. Salinger

"You can’t stop a teacher from doing something. They simply do it."

- J.D. Salinger

"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."

- J.D. Salinger