J. D. Salinger Quotes on Life

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  1. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.

  2. Life is a gift horse in my opinion.

  3. It's everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so - I don't know - not wrong, or even mean, or even stupid necessarily. But just so tiny and meaningless and - sad-making. And the worst part is, if you go bohemian or something crazy like that, you're conforming just as much only in a different way.

  4. The religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.

  5. I like to ride in trains too much. You never get to sit next to the window anymore when you're married.

  6. Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next.

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