SOMETHING in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 It made me sound dead or something.
2 That's something that drives me crazy.
3 People always think something's all true.
4 He hardly ever listened to you when you said something.
5 You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something.
6 Old Spencer asked me something then, but I didn't hear him.
7 He started handling my exam paper like it was a turd or something.
8 When people say something twice that way, after you admit it the first time.
9 I wondered if some guy came in a truck and took them away to a zoo or something.
10 All of a sudden I thought of something that helped make me know I was getting the hell out.
11 The funny thing is, though, I was sort of thinking of something else while I shot the bull.
12 It was the last game of the year, and you were supposed to commit suicide or something if old Pencey didn't win.
13 Then all of a sudden old Spencer looked like he had something very good, something sharp as a tack, to say to me.
14 He put my goddam paper down then and looked at me like he'd just beaten hell out of me in ping-pong or something.
15 What made it even more depressing, old Spencer had on this very sad, ratty old bathrobe that he was probably born in or something.
16 I like to be somewhere at least where you can see a few girls around once in a while, even if they're only scratching their arms or blowing their noses or even just giggling or something.
17 I mean if a boy's mother was sort of fat or corny-looking or something, and if somebody's father was one of those guys that wear those suits with very big shoulders and corny black-and-white shoes, then old Hans would just shake hands with them and give them a phony smile and then he'd go talk, for maybe a half an hour, with somebody else's parents.
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