“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
“My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.”
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“لا شيء يقرب بين الناس مثل العذاب المشترك !”
― الكرنك
― الكرنك
“It's the sound of my breathing that gets me, pouring down into my lungs and then tripping back up my throat.”
― Fighting Ruben Wolfe
― Fighting Ruben Wolfe
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