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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
J. D. Salinger
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's. — J. D. Salinger

About J. D. Salinger

J. D. Salinger was a Novelist from United States (1919–2010).

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Who said "An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his ow…"?
This quote is attributed to J. D. Salinger, a Novelist from United States.
When did J. D. Salinger live?
J. D. Salinger lived from 1919 – 2010.