J. D. Salinger Quotes
I think if you don't really like a girl, you shouldn't horse around with her at all, and if you do like her, then you're supposed to like her face, and if you like her face, you ought to be careful about doing crumby stuff to it, like squirting water all over it. It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.
J. D. Salinger
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Taylor Swift
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Maureen Forrester
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Kara Walker
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Ray Bradbury
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Andrew Sean Greer
'I don't feel like I've re-invented myself, I feel like I've re-discovered who I was.'
Darren Hayes
Savage Garden
I think if you don't really like a girl, you shouldn't horse around with her at all, and if you do like her, then you're supposed to like her face, and if you like her face, you ought to be careful about doing crumby stuff to it, like squirting water all over it. It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.
J. D. Salinger