I'd never yell, "Good luck!" at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it.
J. D. SalingerI’ll read my books and I’ll drink coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt the door.
J. D. SalingerThe fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.
J. D. SalingerI submit that Zooey's face was close to being a wholly beautiful face. As such, it was of course vulnerable to the same variety of glibly undaunted and usually specious evaluations that any legitimate art object is. I think it just remains to be said that any one of a hundred everyday menaces — a car accident, a head cold, a lie before breakfast — could have disfigured or coarsened his bounteous good looks in a day or a second.
J. D. Salinger