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I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to.
J. D. SalingerAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 1, 1919
- Died: January 27, 2010
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