Quote by Samuel Goldwyn

I read part of it all the way through.

I read part of it all the way through.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker only partially read a book, article, or piece of writing, but read that part in its entirety. It implies that the speaker may not have completed the entire reading, but they fully engaged with the part that they did read. The quote could reflect a sense of prioritizing the most important or relevant sections, or it may express a lack of interest or time to finish the entire text.

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By Samuel Goldwyn

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