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I have three brothers and theyre all into computers. Theyre all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to r
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"I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it"

- Josh Holloway

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In this quote, Josh Holloway is describing his family and their interests. He discusses that he has 3 bros who are all interested in computers and are thought about to be intellectuals. This suggests that his brothers are extremely experienced and experienced in the field of technology. Holloway then shares a childhood memory of his mother providing to pay him a quarter for each page he checked out in a book, however he was unable to make 50 cents. This might suggest that he had problem with reading or had a shorter attention span compared to his bros who had the ability to earn more cash from their reading. Overall, this quote highlights the distinctions in interests and capabilities within Holloway's family.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Josh Holloway somewhere between July 20, 1969 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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