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“I'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone.” quote by Henry Miller
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“I'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone.”

Henry Miller

About This Quote

He prefers writing letters over phone calls, expressing a dislike for the telephone.

In simple terms: He hates phone calls, likes letters.

Key Takeaway

Choose communication you enjoy.

Themes

communication preference technology

Mood

reflective personal

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • business
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

writing personal correspondence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you avoid certain media?
  • How can you adapt to necessary communication tools?
A Different Perspective

Letters may be slower and less immediate.

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