I'm not a fast reader. I like to linger over each sentence, enjoying the style. If I don't enjoy the writing, I stop. (Haruki Murakami)

I'm not a fast reader. I like to linger over each sentence, enjoying the style. If I don't enjoy the writing, I stop.

Haruki Murakami

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