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Zooey Glass Quotes
Eight of the best book quotes from Zooey Glass
01
“If you don’t understand Jesus, you can’t understand his prayer. ”
J. D. Salinger
author
Jesus Christ
person
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
prayer
ᐧ
message
ᐧ
beliefs
concepts
02
“I don’t know what good it is to know so much and be smart as whips and all if it doesn’t make you happy.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
happiness
ᐧ
search for happiness
ᐧ
smart
concepts
03
“There isn’t anyone out there who isn’t Seymour’s Fat Lady.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
fans
ᐧ
connection
ᐧ
listening
ᐧ
self-love
concepts
04
“I have no ... authority to be speaking up like a seer ... We’ve had enough seers in this family. ”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Franny Glass
ᐧ
Zooey Glass
characters
being godly
ᐧ
suffering
ᐧ
independent
ᐧ
following
concepts
05
“It would be very nice to come home and be in the wrong house. To eat dinner with the wrong people by mistake, sleep in the wrong bed by mistake, and kiss everybody good-bye in the morning thinking they were your own family.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
mistakes
ᐧ
being different
ᐧ
thinking differently
concepts
06
“You never even hear any hints dropped on a campus that wisdom is supposed to be the goal of knowledge.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
ᐧ
Franny Glass
characters
waste of time
ᐧ
colleges
ᐧ
knowledge
ᐧ
wisdom
concepts
07
“The aim ... is to wake everybody up to the need and benefits of saying the Jesus Prayer.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Jesus Christ
person
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
help
ᐧ
prayer
concepts
08
“You can’t exist in this world with such strong likes and dislikes.”
J. D. Salinger
author
Franny and Zooey
book
Zooey Glass
character
dislike
ᐧ
like
ᐧ
rules of society
ᐧ
opinions
concepts
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Franny Glass
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prayer
message
beliefs
happiness
search for happiness
smart
fans
connection
listening
self-love
being godly
suffering
independent
following
mistakes
being different
thinking differently
waste of time
colleges
knowledge
wisdom
help
dislike
like
rules of society
opinions
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