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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 "No, sir, not very much," I said.
2 It has a very good academic rating, Pencey.
3 It was this red hunting hat, with one of those very, very long peaks.
4 I doubt very much if you opened your textbook even once the whole term.
5 The game with Saxon Hall was supposed to be a very big deal around Pencey.
6 "Your essay, shall we say, ends there," he said in this very sarcastic voice.
7 It was a very crude thing to do, in chapel and all, but it was also quite amusing.
8 He looked up at me and started nodding again, with this very serious look on his face.
9 I can't seem to get very interested in them although your lectures are very interesting.
10 Quite a few guys came from these very wealthy families, but it was full of crooks anyway.
11 I said it very fast because I wanted to stop him before he started reading that out loud.
12 Then all of a sudden old Spencer looked like he had something very good, something sharp as a tack, to say to me.
13 What made it even more depressing, old Spencer had on this very sad, ratty old bathrobe that he was probably born in or something.
14 He started walking around the room, very slow and all, the way he always did, picking up your personal stuff off your desk and chiffonier.
15 It had these very funny, crazy plays in it, and then it had this one story about a traffic cop that falls in love with this very cute girl that's always speeding.
16 I mean he was all stooped over, and he had very terrible posture, and in class, whenever he dropped a piece of chalk at the blackboard, some guy in the first row always had to get up and pick it up and hand it to him.
17 I mean if a boy's mother was sort of fat or corny-looking or something, and if somebody's father was one of those guys that wear those suits with very big shoulders and corny black-and-white shoes, then old Hans would just shake hands with them and give them a phony smile and then he'd go talk, for maybe a half an hour, with somebody else's parents.
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