The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.

J.D. Salinger Nine Stories
Also known as: Jerome David Salinger
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About J.D. Salinger

Jerome David Salinger (1 January 1919 – 27 January 2010) was an American author, most famous for his novel The Catcher in the Rye.

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It's everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so — I don't know — not wrong, or even mean, or even stupid necessarily. But just so tiny and meaningless and — sad-making. And the worst part is, if you go bohemian or something crazy like that, you're conforming just as much only in a different way.