SAYING in Classic Quotes

1  C'mon outa there, I kept saying.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 21

2  I'm not saying I blame Catholics.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 15

3  His date kept saying to him, "How horrible."

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 12

4  He kept saying they were too new and bourgeois.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 15

5  All I'm saying is that it's no good for a nice conversation.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 15

6  He wrote me this note saying he wanted to see me before I went home.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 1

7  He was always saying snotty things about them, my suitcases, for instance.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 15

8  I'm always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 12

9  So once in a while, now, when I get very depressed, I keep saying to him, "Okay."

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 14

10  Ackley kept saying, the whole goddam game, that Coyle had a perfect build for basketball.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 4

11  I saw it with old Sally Hayes the year before, and she kept saying how beautiful it was, the costumes and all.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 18

12  He was always saying, "Try this for size," and then he'd goose the hell out of you while you were going down the corridor.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 19

13  I figured my parents probably wouldn't get old Thurmer's letter saying I'd been given the ax till maybe Tuesday or Wednesday.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 7

14  All of them swimming around in a goddam pot of tea and saying sophisticated stuff to each other and being charming and phony.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 20

15  After a while, he'd be sitting back there and then he'd start interrupting what old Spencer was saying to crack a lot of corny jokes.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 22

16  If they just dropped their dough in her basket, then walked away without saying anything to her, ignoring her and all, she'd quit in about an hour.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 16

17  She kept saying these very corny, boring things, like calling the can the "little girls' room," and she thought Buddy Singer's poor old beat-up clarinet player was really terrific when he stood up and took a couple of ice-cold hot licks.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 10