Quote by Mohsen Makhmalbaf

From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that.

From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't

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This quote implies that the speaker's schedule allowed them ample time, from early morning until late at night, to engage in uninterrupted reading. The speaker reflects on the rarity of this level of solitude and freedom, stating that it is unlikely to find this much uninterrupted time for reading at any other point in life. It conveys the speaker's appreciation for the precious moments of peace and quiet they had, which allowed them to indulge in their love for reading.

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