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Wentworth Miller

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

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Wentworth Miller means that reading a well-written book allows him to mentally escape from reality in a way that feels more powerful and enjoyable than using drugs. He values the skill and imagination involved in storytelling as a unique and fulfilling experience.

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