"Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important aspect of personality … is where we fall on the introvert-extrovert spectrum."
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Susan Cain (2012) "Why the world needs introverts," The Guardian, March 13, 2012 quoting Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking.
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