Quotes from authors passed in 2010
He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.
J. D. Salinger
How long should a man's legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
J. D. Salinger
If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody.
J. D. Salinger
I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
J. D. Salinger
I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
J. D. Salinger
Lee Meriwether 
Hugo Black 
Sid Caesar 
George Lucas 
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 
Thandie Newton 
Toni Collette 
Henry A. Kissinger