J. D. Salinger Quotes

One of the reasons that I quit going to the theatre when I was about twenty was that I resented like hell filingout of the theatre because some playwright was forever slamming down his silly curtain.

A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn’t stink a little bit of the writer’s pride in having given up his pride.

Poetry, surely, is a crisis, perhaps the only actionable one we can call our own.

For Esme-with Love and Squalor.

Never tell anyone anything. If you do you start missing everyone.