Quote by Andre Gide
To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he sa

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. – Andre Gide

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There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome. – Andre Gide

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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. – Andre Gide

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Every hotel room, every apartment we rent, I am sage-ing. And I have crystals that I travel with. It just makes me feel better. – Jenna Dewan

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I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more. – Catherine Deneuve

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You had to make a camera look like its traveling at 300 mph, but you couldnt make it actually travel at 300 mph so you had to slow everything down and build devices to do that. So you were constantly engineering. – John Dykstra

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Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive. – Ella Maillart

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