I'd never yell, Good luck! at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you th…

J. D. Salinger
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I'd never yell, Good luck! at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it. ✨ J.D. Salinger (1951). The Catcher in the Rye
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