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I thought, well I can do that. I couldnt be bothered writing a book review, because Id have to read the book, I havent g
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"I thought, well I can do that. I couldn't be bothered writing a book review, because I'd have to read the book, I haven't got time to read a whole book for a fifty dollar write-up"

- Eddie Campbell

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This quote by Eddie Campbell reflects the problem of composing a book review. He reveals his reluctance to write a book review due to the fact that it would need him to check out the whole book, which he does not have the time to do. He suggests that he would rather not write the review than take the time to read the book. This quote speaks to the problem of writing a book evaluation, as it requires a great deal of time and effort to check out the book and then compose an evaluation. It likewise reflects the worth of a book review, as it deserves fifty dollars. This quote highlights the importance of reading a book prior to composing a review, as it is needed to comprehend the book in order to compose a significant evaluation.

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by Eddie Campbell somewhere between August 10, 1955 and today. He/she was a famous Artist from Scotland. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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