Despite focusing his academic studies on math and science, MacLean says reading has had, and continues to have, an important place in his life and played a central role in developing him as the well-rounded person that he has come to be.
Bien que ses études aient principalement porté sur les mathématiques et les sciences, Steve MacLean affirme que la lecture a toujours occupé une place centrale dans sa vie et qu'elle a certainement contribué à faire de lui l'homme accompli qu'il est devenu.