“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.”
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“La razón de esta necesidad de escribir ha de estar en los nervios. El pretexto es que ahora mis actos me llevan a uno de mis tres porvenires: la compañía de la mujer, la soledad (o sea la muerte en que pasé los últimos años, imposible después de haber contemplado a la mujer), la horrorosa justicia. ¿A cual? Saberlo con tiempo es difícil. Sin embargo, la redacción y la lectura de estas memorias pueden ayudarme a esa previsión tan útil; quizá también me permitan cooperar en la producción del futuro conveniente.”
― The Invention of Morel
― The Invention of Morel
“They're not," Franny said. "That's partly what's so awful. I mean they're not real poets. They're just people that write poems that get published and anthologized all over the place, but they're not poets.”
― Franny and Zooey
― Franny and Zooey
“¿Cómo seguiré en la tortura de vivir con Faustine y de tenerla tan lejos?”
― The Invention of Morel
― The Invention of Morel
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