"If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet."

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J. D. Salinger

#Player Quotes #Play Quotes #Piano Quotes

“When "I" and "You" are absent, I've no idea if this is a mosque, synagogue, church or temple”
“I flipped the good doctor the bird. Snorting, Gideon caught my hand and pulled me back down the hall. "What is it with you and giving people the finger?" "What? It's a classic.”
“If I drive my car to the store, those carbon molecules that are emitted actually get into the atmosphere circulation systems and affect climate in a global basis. This is shocking, this is amazing! No one in the 18th Century would have believed that anything like this were at all possible and I don't think we have, as part of our common sense, morality, norms and values that are really responsive to those kinds of issues, to the kind of power that we now are able to exert over the future and over people who live very far from us.”
“... he was sunset against the mountains, strong, vibrant, dangerous, and yet somehow sheltering, protective. And married. Picnic, meet rain.”

Source : Devon Monk (2009). “Magic in the Shadows: An Allie Beckstrom Novel”, p.61, Penguin
“Life is too god damn short and you can't waste a minute of it.”
“The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun.”
“Go in and get us a shrunken head!”

Source : Ellen Schreiber (2010). “Vampire Kisses: The Beginning”, p.15, Allen & Unwin
“If anybody wants to engage in any kind of sexual activity with any consenting partner, that is their business. I don't feel that I can sit in judgment on them, or that society can sit in judgment on them. Anybody can do anything they damn well please, as long as the relationship isn't exploitive. And I don't feel that legality should have anything to do with it.”

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