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Some stories, my property, have been stolen. Someone's appropriated them. It's an illicit act. It's unfair. Suppose you had a coat you liked, and somebody went into your closet and stole it. That's how I feel.

~J. D. Salinger

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I don't necessarily intend to publish posthumously, but I do like to write for myself.

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I'm known as a strange, aloof kind of man. But all I'm doing is trying to protect myself and my work.

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I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of writers he loves, but it's always nice, I'll grant you, if he has one.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: January 1st, 1919

Died: January 27th, 2010

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