Quote by J. K. Rowling

I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.

I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'l

Summary

This quote implies that the person has specific preferences when it comes to reading genres, avoiding 'chick lit,' fantasy, and science fiction. However, they are open-minded enough to give any book a chance if they happen to find it accessible and have some free time. It suggests a willingness to explore different literary genres and expand one's reading experiences, even if they may not typically align with their preferred choices.

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By J. K. Rowling

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