Quote by David Attenborough

I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.

I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that th

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In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their aversion towards driving, stating that they do not operate a car and have never done so. They acknowledge the potential for attributing this decision to their strong environmentalist beliefs; however, they candidly admit that their dislike for driving is the primary reason behind their choice. The quote indicates that personal preference and distaste for the activity override other potential reasons such as environmental consciousness.

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