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As a historically voracious reader - pre-baby, I averaged…

“As a historically voracious reader - pre-baby, I averaged a book every week or two, and when I was a kid, I'd routinely read a book a day - I never understood how some people could not read. When I heard people say they didn't have time to read, in my head, I simultaneously pitied and ridiculed…” quote by Celeste Ng
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“As a historically voracious reader - pre-baby, I averaged a book every week or two, and when I was a kid, I'd routinely read a book a day - I never understood how some people could not read. When I heard people say they didn't have time to read, in my head, I simultaneously pitied and ridiculed them: there was always time to read.”

Celeste Ng

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Highlights personal reading passion and critiques the excuse of lacking time, urging prioritization of reading.

In simple terms: Reading is a habit that can fit into any schedule.

Key Takeaway

Make reading a daily priority.

Themes

reading habit time management education self-improvement

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • commuting
  • breaks
  • evenings
  • study sessions

Key Concepts

literacy personal growth cultural critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small reading slot can you create?
  • How does reading shape your worldview?
A Different Perspective

Not everyone has equal access to books or time.

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