The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall in Valhalla.
J. D. SalingerIt was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road.
J. D. SalingerWhy are you breaking down, incidentally? I mean if youโre able to go into a collapse with all your might, why canโt you use the same energy to stay well and busy?
J. D. SalingerIโm just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody elseโs. Iโm sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. Itโs disgusting.
J. D. Salinger