I would say that I am a jaded man beyond most expectations, but, like everyone else, I still have hope. James Salter expectationhopejade Change image and share on social
I wasted time writing films. I don't look back on those years as lost, but it wasn't what I should have been doing. James Salter backfilmlose Change image and share on social
I write down portions, maybe fragments, and perhaps an imperfect view of what I'm hoping to write. Out of that, I keep trying to find exactly what I want. James Salter findfragmenthope Change image and share on social
Every nation feels itself to be superior, but in America it's a jaunty feeling, and in some cases a rather ominous one among the super-patriots. James Salter americacasefelt Change image and share on social
I knew what my father, more than anything else, wanted me to do. Seventeen, vain, and spoiled by poems, I prepared to enter a remote West Point. I would succeed there, it was hoped, as he had. James Salter enterfatherhope Change image and share on social
I've always said that I felt women are more heroic. James Salter felthaveheroic Change image and share on social
Your parents are the parents you know best. Your brother and sister, if you have them, are the brother and sister you know best. They may not be the ones you like the best. They may not be the most interesting, but they are the closest and probably the clearest to you. James Salter brotherclearclose share on social
A name, of course is like a piece of clothing, isn't it? It gives you an impression right away. James Salter cltheimpressionpiece Change image and share on social
I've made an effort to nurture the feminine in myself. I don't mean overtly, but in terms of response to things. James Salter effortfemininehave Change image and share on social
There came a time when I felt I was not going to be satisfied with life unless I could write. James Salter feltlifesatisfy Change image and share on social
