For my whole life, my favorite activity was reading. It's not the most social pastime.

Audrey Hepburn
About This Quote

This quote is the perfect confession for a book lover. Talking about reading can be a bit awkward, since some people think it’s boring and uninteresting. However, most people who enjoy reading love it for its own sake. They love the act of reading itself, not just for the sake of learning or entertainment. Reading is something that you do for your own enjoyment, not just to pass the time.

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