J. D. Salinger on Writing
Browse 3 quotations attributed to J. D. Salinger, catalogued under writing, with dates where available.
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Attributed to J. D. Salinger, entry #244158: "She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together."
Attributed to J. D. Salinger, entry #169431: "Remembering Two Great American Authors"
3 Quotes by J. D. Salinger on Writing
"She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together."
"Remembering Two Great American Authors"
"Do you know what I was smiling at? You wrote down that you were a writer by profession. It sounded to me like the loveliest euphemism I had ever heard. When was writing ever your profession? It's never been anything but your religion."