Buddy Glass Quotes

“The Great Gatsby' [...] was my 'Tom Sawyer' when I was twelve [....]”
― J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“You can't just barge through life hurting people's feelings whenever you feel like it.”
― J.D. Salinger, Raise High the Roof Beam Carpenters

“If Death - who was out there all the time, possibly sitting on the hood - if Death stepped miraculously through the glass and came in after you, in all probability you just got up and went along with him, ferociously but quietly. Chances were, you could take your cigar with you, if it was a clear Havana.”
― J.D. Salinger, Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction