Quote by Diane Johnson

Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is.

Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker, after not owning a car, has come to perceive automobiles as an inefficient use of time. By not relying on a car, they have likely discovered alternative modes of transportation that are more time-efficient or fulfilling. This experience might lead them to reconsider the value and necessity of owning a vehicle, acknowledging the potential drawbacks it can carry, such as traffic, maintenance, and the demands of ownership.

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By Diane Johnson

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