Quote by Edward Norton

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the exper

Summary

This quote suggests that the primary motivation for doing something is often derived from the novelty or newness of the experience. The individual finds excitement or interest in engaging with something unfamiliar or different from their usual routine. The quote implies that the individual may not necessarily have a deeper purpose or specific goal in mind, but rather seeks the thrill or curiosity that comes with trying something new.

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Experience

By Edward Norton

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