Quote by Yancy Butler

I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.


I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.

Summary

This quote suggests that while the speaker has an appreciation for science fiction, it was not their primary or preferred genre. Though they acknowledge its appeal, the speaker implies that their personal interests or preferences lie elsewhere.

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By Yancy Butler
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