J. D. Salinger Quotes
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
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A lot of our animation projects are co-productions with French production companies.
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I do have to travel a lot for speaking engagements.
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In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer.
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I like music a lot.
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I never read about photography.
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I write romance because I love to read romance.
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I certainly gained a lot by reading about Shanghai.
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My mother taught me to read.
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I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.
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The kids get cheated out of a lot of times with their dad. They were good about it.
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
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I don't trust a lot of journalists.
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Comedy requires a lot of energy.
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I am always surprised people are surprised that people haven't read things.
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I've done a lot of sorts of films that are under the radar.
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Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists.
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I would read all day if I could.
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On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize: I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without considering it for the Booker Prize.
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I think that the worst thing is realizing that mankind - that - that human beings can be so horrible to other human beings.
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If you weren’t an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect.
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We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor.
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Outside of taking care of a man’s needs, women don’t get much pleasure out of life, anyways.
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I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.