J. D. Salinger Quotes
I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of writers he loves, but it's always nice, I'll grant you, if he has one.
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Buildings are always better than drawings and models.
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I've always been a bit of a poser. I was chucked out of ballet lessons for looking in the mirror.
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I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
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Marriage happens; it can't be planned. When it has to happen, it will happen. Normally, what we always believe is that however prepared you are, if it's not meant to happen, it won't. And however much we have not planned, it will still happen if it's destined.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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The reality is that I always envisioned the 'Riddick' franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
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I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.
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The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'
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I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.
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It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a depression in the theatre.
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I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.
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I've experienced many hardships, but mentally, I've always been older, and that reflects in my actions, too.
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I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
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There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.
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I don't feel like I'm grown up. I feel like I'm a kid.
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I've always liked acoustic blues. I liked Bob Dylan a lot.
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I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.
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For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
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I'm not interested in world domination. I'm interested in running a nice little brand that takes care of its own and does really good work.
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Television will enormously enlarge the eye's range, and, like radio, will advertise the Elsewhere. Together with the tabs, the mags, and the movies, it will insist that we forget the primary and the near in favor of the secondary and the remote.
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If we do not learn by heart, the heart does not feel the rhythms of poetry as echoes or variations of its own insistent beat.
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I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of writers he loves, but it's always nice, I'll grant you, if he has one.
