--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I like norby though time and space…" description: "\"“I like norby though time and space because he's not all smart and the storys verry interesting”\" — janet asimov" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/janet-asimov-101030_interesting_i-like-norby-though-time-and-space-becau_2755205.jpg" --- # I like norby though time and space because he's not all… ![“I like norby though time and space because he's not all smart and the storys verry interesting” quote by janet asimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/janet-asimov-101030_interesting_i-like-norby-though-time-and-space-becau_2755205.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/janet-asimov-101030_interesting_i-like-norby-though-time-and-space-becau_2755205.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/janet-asimov-101030_interesting_i-like-norby-though-time-and-space-becau_2755205.jpg) > ““I like norby though time and space because he's not all smart and the storys verry interesting”” janet asimov ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A quirky character is interesting because of his imperfections and unusual setting. **In simple terms:** Odd characters make stories compelling. Key Takeaway Embrace quirks. Themes character oddity space storytelling humor Mood curious playful Type analysis review When to use this quote - writing workshops - reading clubs - creative brainstorming Key Concepts science fiction character study narrative intrigue Questions to Reflect On - Why do flaws attract interest? - How does setting affect character? A Different Perspective Imperfection may alienate some readers. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/) [Time and space](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time-and-space/) ## Related quotes > [Time and space are only forms of thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-nesbit/time-and-space-are-only-forms-of-thought/) [E. 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