"The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring"
- Frederik Pohl
About this Quote
Frederik Pohl's quote speaks with the idea of retirement and the freedom that comes with it. At 80 years old, he has actually chosen to no longer follow the strict writing schedule of four pages a day. This is a major development in his life, as it signifies completion of a long and effective career. It is a time for him to take pleasure in the fruits of his labor and to take an action back from the everyday grind. Retirement is a time to unwind and enjoy life, and Frederik Pohl is taking full advantage of it. He is now complimentary to pursue his enthusiasms and pastimes, and to spend more time with friends and family. Retirement is a time to reflect on the past and to anticipate the future. Frederik Pohl is embracing this brand-new phase of life and is looking forward to the possibilities that feature it.
This quote is written / told by Frederik Pohl somewhere between November 26, 1919 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA.
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