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The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. - Pau

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. – Paul Theroux

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When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary rivalry with him as Ive gone on. I certainly dont feel I need his approval, although maybe thats because Im confident that Ive got it. – Paul Theroux

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Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind. – Paul Theroux

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The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriates career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter. – Paul Theroux

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The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature thats filed everywhere else except under travel. – Robyn Davidson

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Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldnt handle the travel. Im a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasnt working for me. So I stopped. – Rick Moranis

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And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe its time to enjoy being a star. – Vincent Cassel

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The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience. – Michael Palin

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