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“Admittedly, all the time I’d had to devote to the game had shaved a full point off my grade average, and it had probably cost me my relationship with Ellen, too.” quote by Ernest Cline
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““Admittedly, all the time I’d had to devote to the game had shaved a full point off my grade average, and it had probably cost me my relationship with Ellen, too.””

Ernest Cline

About This Quote

Source Novel: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, 2011

Balancing leisure and responsibilities can harm academic performance and personal relationships.

In simple terms: Gaming can hurt grades and love life.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize time wisely.

Themes

balance responsibility relationships

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • college studies
  • dating
  • gaming habits
  • career planning

Key Concepts

Opportunity cost self‑discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you allocate time to enjoy hobbies without sacrificing goals?
  • What trade‑offs are you willing to accept?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting duties may lead to long‑term regret.

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