Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own map.

Stephen King
About This Quote

This quote is very important for people who are new in the book reading world. It is good to know that you are not limited in what you can read. This quote is very useful when you are in the middle of a book and your mind needs to concentrate on something else. It is better to read with no concept of what might happen next or plan out where the story is going with this quote in mind.

Source: Hearts In Atlantis

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