I have scars on my hands from touching certain people..

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life..

Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs..

Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it..

I’m not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath murdered sleep. Good for him..

I love you to pieces, distraction, etc..

Oh, it's lovely to see you!' Franny said as the cab moved off. 'I've missed you.' The words were no sooner out than she realized that she didn't mean….

Do it for the fat lady!.

It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed ….

Yet a real artist, I've noticed, will survive anything. (Even praise, I happily suspect.).

I love to write and I assure you I write regularly... But I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I want to be left alone to do it..

Why's it so sunny?" she repeated. Zooey observed her rather narrowly. "I bring the sun wherever I go, buddy," he said..

The color of his pallor, however, was a curiously basic white - unmixed, that is, with the greens and yellows of guilt or abject contrition. It was v….

Anyway, I'm sort of glad they've got the atomic bomb invented. If there's ever another war, I'm going to sit right the hell on top of it. I'll volunt….

I can’t explain what I mean. And even if I could, I’m not sure I’d feel like it..

But I do say that educated and scholarly men, if they’re brilliant and creative to begin with—which, unfortunately, is rarely the case—tend to leave ….

I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do.

Where do the ducks go in the winter?.

Boy, did he depress me! I don't mean he was a bad guy- he wasn't. But you don't have to be bad guy to depress somebody- you can be a good guy and do ….

You don't always have to get too sexy to get to know a girl..

It was just terrible! And the worst part was, I knew what a bore I was being, I knew how I was depressing people, or even hurting their feelings- but….