"Edinburgh is my favourite city. We'll be doing a lot of children's theatre and galleries"
- Carol Ann Duffy
About this Quote
In this quote, Carol Ann Duffy expresses her love for the city of Edinburgh. She refers to it as her favorite city, showing a strong psychological connection to the place. Using the word "we'll" recommends that she will be going to or spending time in Edinburgh, possibly for work or leisure. The mention of "kids's theatre and galleries" mean the cultural and creative elements of the city, highlighting its dynamic and diverse offerings. Overall, this quote showcases Duffy's affection for Edinburgh and her enjoyment for the activities she will be engaging in throughout her time there.
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