Quote by Padma Lakshmi

I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.

I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there'

Summary

This quote suggests that although many individuals rely on their phones to check the time, the use of a traditional timepiece holds a certain charm and appeal. It implies that using a wristwatch or clock adds a touch of romance and aesthetic beauty to the act of keeping track of time. The quote emphasizes the sentimental value and elegance that a classic timepiece carries, contrasting it with the convenience but potential lack of emotion associated with using a phone for the same purpose.

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Romantic

By Padma Lakshmi

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