The Catcher in the Rye famous quotes

Remember what needs to be remembered and forget what needs to be forgotten. Change what can be changed and accept what cannot be changed. ——Jerome David Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Growing up is a necessary evil. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" We do live a difficult life. We have to endure all kinds of external pressures, and we also have to face our own inner confusions. When you are struggling, if someone looks at you with understanding, you will feel the warmth of life. Perhaps just a brief glance is enough to make me excited. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" The sign of an immature man is that he is willing to die heroically for a certain cause; the sign of a mature man is that he is willing to live humbly for a certain cause. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I will be a Catcher in the Rye in the future. There were a group of children playing in a large wheat field. Thousands of little kids and no adults around, I mean - except me. Me. Right on the edge of that goddam cliff. My job is to keep watch there. If any child comes to the edge of the cliff, I will catch him - I mean the children are running wildly and don't know where they are running. I have to come out from somewhere and catch them. That's what I do all day long. I just want to be a catcher in the rye. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" You must never talk to anyone about anything. You miss everyone just by talking about them. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I can't tell what I mean. Even if I say it clearly, I'm afraid I won't necessarily mean it. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" An immature idealist will die tragically for his ideals, while a mature idealist is willing to live modestly for his ideals. "The Catcher in the Rye" I It doesn’t matter if it’s a sad farewell or an unhappy farewell, as long as I leave a place, I always hope that I know what I’m going to do when I leave. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" The sign of an immature person is that he is willing to die spectacularly for a certain reason, while the sign of a mature person is that he is willing to die for a certain reason. Live humbly. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" You must realize which direction you want to develop, and then you must set out in that direction, immediately. You can't afford to waste another second of your time, you can't afford to waste it - Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" This kind of thing always makes me laugh and hurt my belly, I always tell people "See you" I'm so happy." Actually, I wasn't happy at all to see him. If you want to survive in this world, you have to say things like this. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I want to make money to build my own cabin and spend the rest of my life there... I want to make a rule that no one can do anything hypocritical here. Whoever wants to do it, just leave "Catcher in the Rye". Due to my own stupidity, I always thought she was smart. ——Jerome David Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I'm not saying he's a bad guy - he's not a bad guy. But you don't have to be a bad person to make people upset - you can be a good person and still make people upset at the same time. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" There is a kind of very handsome guy, or a kind of self-important person who always asks others to do him a big favor. Because they love themselves crazily, they think that everyone loves them crazily and everyone is eager to work for them. It's actually kind of funny to say it. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I am just passing the test of being a young person. Everyone has some hurdles to pass, right? ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" If you listen to me talk, the first thing you want to know is probably where I was born, how my terrible childhood passed, and what my parents were when I was born. What did I do before, and some David Copperfield bullshit, but to be honest, I don’t even fucking want to say that. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" When you are listless, people will always talk about it. ——Jerome David Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" That's what's so funny about girls. Whenever you meet a real bastard like that - very mean, or very arrogant - every time you mention it to the girls, they will say that he has an inferiority complex... The problem with girls is that if they like someone , no matter how dirty a bastard he is, they will always say he has an inferiority complex; if they don't like him, no matter how good a guy he is, or how much an inferiority complex he has, they will always say he is arrogant. Even smart girls are not immune. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" A child refused to let others see his goldfish because he bought the fish with his own money. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" You don't like anything that's going on - J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Share to WeChat God, I wish you had been Also present. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" For a person, they are destined to look for things that their surroundings cannot provide from time to time throughout their lives, or they think that their surroundings cannot provide them, so they give up looking. , they give up before they even really start looking.

——J.D. Salinger, "Catcher in the Rye" One thing, if you do something very well, and then start to show off without paying attention, it will be bad. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I often have to say "Nice to meet you" to people even though I'm not happy to see them at all. ——Jerome David Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" You can't stop liking a person just because he's dead, by God, especially if that person is better than the living people you know. Thousand times. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Fucking money. It always makes you terribly sad in the end. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I mean, the kids are running and they don't know where they're going, and I have to come out somewhere and catch them. That's what I do all day long. I just want to be a catcher in the rye. I know this is a bit whimsical, but this is what I really like to do. "The Catcher in the Rye" I am the same as you, with the same hat, the same clothes, and the same movements. But Huck, can you be like me? Running freely in the wheat field... "The Catcher in the Rye" The problem is, every time you try to do something with a girl - I mean not a girl who does sex or anything - nine times out of ten she won't I want you to stop. My problem is, every time I stop. Most men don't. But I can't help myself. You're never sure if they really want you to stop, or if they're scared to death, or if they want you to stop on purpose. If you do do it, then it's all your fault and they can get away with it. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" She's as soft-hearted as a fucking wolf. Those who cry their goddam eyes out when they see some fake thing in a movie are nine times out of ten despicable bastards at heart. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I always imagine a group of children playing games in a large wheat field. Thousands of little kids, and no one around - not a grown-up, I mean - except me. Here I am, standing on the edge of that goddam cliff. My job is to keep watch over there. If any child runs towards the cliff, I will catch him - I mean the children are running wildly and don't know where they are running. Where do I have to start from? Come out and catch them. That's what I do all day long. I just want to be a catcher in the rye. I know this is a bit whimsical, but this is what I really like to do. I know this is ridiculous. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I like Jesus and stuff, but I'm mostly not interested in other things in the Bible. Take the Twelve Apostles, for example. They all bored me to death, I tell you the truth. They were pretty good after Jesus died, but when Jesus was alive, their effect was like punching a hole in his head. They would only vent his anger. In my opinion, any character in the Bible is better than the Twelve Apostles. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" The real ugly girl is really pitiful to say the least. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Don't tell anyone anything. If you say that, you'll start missing everyone. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" What kind of person is this whole arrangement made for? It is only for a certain class of people who, at one time or another in their lives, are looking for something that their own circumstances cannot provide. Or looking for something they just don't think their environment can offer. So they stopped looking. They stop looking before they even really start looking. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" He is the kind of person who will think he is a sissy if he doesn't break forty of your fingers when he shakes your hand. God, I hate this sort of thing. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" It was December, and it was as cold as a witch's teat, especially on top of this goddam hill. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" It is certainly not true that only educated people can make great contributions to the world. But I do say that if educated and learned people are intelligent and creative - which unfortunately is not often the case - they express their ideas more clearly and they usually also Be enthusiastic and carry your ideas through to the end. And - most importantly - nine times out of ten they are much more humble than the unlearned thinker. "The Catcher in the Rye" I always thought she was very smart because of my stupidity. The reason I think so is because she knows a lot about drama and literature and stuff like that. If a person knows a lot about this kind of stuff, it takes a lot of effort to find out whether that person is truly stupid. "The Catcher in the Rye" I asked her if she wanted to go have a hot chocolate with me or something, but she said no, thank you. She said she had to go find her friend. Children are always looking for their friends. It really makes my belly hurt from laughing.

——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" When I love you, I look up to you for a thousand reasons, but you appear as the imprint of a flying bird. In the starry sky I look up to, you carve a roaring beauty for me. The stars tonight are The fireworks in the sky and the little waiting keep me up all night. You are like a trap in my world. I am willing to experience the thrill of free fall - Jasim David Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye". One of the knowledge is , you will find that you are not the first to feel confused, scared, or even disgusted by human behavior. You are not alone in this respect at all. You will definitely feel excited and encouraged after knowing about it. There are many people in history who have gone through periods of moral and spiritual hesitation just like you now. Fortunately, a few of them recorded their hesitant experiences. You can learn from them—if you want. Just as you have something to contribute one day, others can learn from you. This is really a wonderful reincarnation arrangement. And this is not education. This is history. This is poetry. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Hey, as long as you die, they will really take care of you. If I really die, I really hope that some smart person will just throw my body in the river or something. Whatever you do, just don't put me in a goddam cemetery where people come to see you on Sunday and put a bunch of flowers on your belly and all that goddam stuff. Who wants to spend money after death? No one wants it. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" There is no reason to love you, I just need your unchanging heart! "The Catcher in the Rye" A woman's body is like a violin, and it takes a great musician to play good music. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Immature people die for a great cause, while mature people live humbly for a great cause. "The Catcher in the Rye" I want to be a catcher in the rye. Watching thousands of children running happily in the wheat fields, there is no adult next to them - I mean except me. As for me, I'm watching over there, right on the edge of that goddam cliff. When a child accidentally runs over, I catch them. That's what I do all day long, and that's what I want to do. ... "Catcher in the Rye" Some people can't be joked about, even though they are funny. ——J.D. Salinger, "Catcher in the Rye" All wimps hate being called wimps. ——J.D. Salinger, "Catcher in the Rye" Mr. Andolini lit another cigarette. He smoked violently. Then he said: "Frankly, I don't know what to say to you, Holden." "I know. There are very few people I can talk to. I know it myself." ——J.D. Salinger "Catcher in the Rye" Life is a ball game, and you have to play according to the rules - Salinger "Catcher in the Rye" People always think that something is right - Salinger "Catcher in the Rye" Remember to remember Yes, forget what should be forgotten. Change what can be changed, accept what cannot be changed. Remember what should be remembered, and fet what should be fotten.Alter what is changeable, and accept what is mutable./ Growing up is a inevitable process for people. / We do live a difficult life. We have to endure all kinds of external pressures, and we also have to face our own inner confusions. When you are struggling, if someone looks at you with understanding, you will feel the warmth of life. Perhaps just a brief glance is enough to make me excited. / The sign of an immature man is that he is willing to die heroically for a certain cause; the sign of a mature man is that he is willing to live humbly for a certain cause. / I can’t explain my "Catcher in the Rye" Never tell people things, otherwise you will think of everyone. "The Catcher in the Rye" I don't care if it's a sad farewell or an unhappy farewell. As long as I leave a place, I always hope that I know what I'm going to do when I leave. Otherwise, I will feel even more uncomfortable! ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" If you encounter someone laughing on the street late at night, New York is indeed a terrible place. You can hear laughter from miles away, and you will feel so lonely and depressed—— - Salinger, "Catcher in the Rye" I didn't answer him, I just got up and walked to the window to look out. For a moment, I felt so lonely that I almost wished I was dead - Salinger, "Catcher in the Rye" I It means that he is really knowledgeable, but you can see that he doesn't have much brains. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" The mark of an immature person is that he is willing to die vigorously for a certain principle, while the mark of a mature person is that he is willing to live humbly for a certain principle. "The Catcher in the Rye" "I know he is dead! Do you think I don't even know this? But I can still like him, right? You can't stop liking a person just because he died. For God's sake - especially that man is a thousand times better than the living people you know." - J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" He was silent for a while. I don't know if you've ever had this experience, but it's really uncomfortable to sit there waiting for someone to talk and watch them think.

——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I hate this kind of thing, and I don't care whether it's a sad parting or an unpleasant parting. As long as I leave a place, I always hope that I know it well when I leave, otherwise, I will feel even more uncomfortable. ——J.D. Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" The sign of a person's immaturity is to die spectacularly for a reason. The sign of a person's maturity is living humbly for a reason. —— Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" Whatever the teacher wants to do, it's hard to stop him - Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" I want to make a rule that no one who comes to see me is allowed to I do anything fake mode at home. If anyone wants to cheat in my house, send him on his way immediately. ——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye" All I know is that I miss everyone I talk to.

——Salinger, "The Catcher in the Rye"