Admit Quote by Ron Chernow
“It's a shameful thing to admit for someone who writes such long books, but I read so slowly that I almost subvocalize.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Literary Habits Podcast, 2018
Slow reading leads to subvocalization, revealing a deep engagement with text despite speed concerns.
In simple terms: Slow reading shows deep focus.
Key Takeaway
Value depth over speed.
Themes
reading
focus
self-awareness
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
literary
personal
When to use this quote
- academic study
- personal reading
- teaching
- writing
Key Concepts
cognition
literature
learning styles
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your reading speed affect comprehension?
- Can you balance speed with depth?
A Different Perspective
Speed may limit content coverage.
