Quote by Paul Theroux
Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great t

Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldnt say that Im a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels – and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places. – Paul Theroux

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Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the place youre in. – Paul Theroux

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Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art. – Paul Theroux

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Im sure well be Tweetin up the Twitosphere as we travel around the world playing music. – Brandon Boyd

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I am blessed for what I have, but I believed in it from the beginning. Today, the dream is the same: I still want to travel, I still want to entertain, and I most certainly still want to have fun. – Guy Laliberte

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If you travel to Germany, its still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity. – Steven Patrick Morrissey

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Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs. – Susan Sontag

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