James D. SassI would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people making small talk.
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In short, I would much rather sit around reading a book that I love than talking to people that I don’t care for. I’m too much of an introvert. I need my solitude from time to time.
Source: Essays In Satanism
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