Quote by William Landay

I love sports, as all Bostonians seem to. I love books and movies, as all writers seem to.

I love sports, as all Bostonians seem to. I love books and m

Summary

This quote highlights the common interests shared by certain groups of people based on their location or profession. The speaker identifies themselves as a Bostonian and suggests that all people from Boston seem to love sports. Additionally, they describe their love for books and movies as a shared passion among writers. The quote implies that these interests are almost inherent or expected in these specific groups, emphasizing the shared cultural background and experiences that shape individual preferences and create a sense of belonging.

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By William Landay

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