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Quote by James Michener
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. – James Michener

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An age is called “dark,” not because the light fails to shine but because people refuse to see it. – James Michener

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America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them. – James Michener

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I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. – James Michener

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Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people who rely on our aviation system every day. – Janet Napolitano

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All of my friends are animal people. To me, cats are people, too. Animals are people, too. I travel a lot and when I go overseas, its really hard on me because the animals are treated much differently, especially in developing countries. – AnnaLynne McCord

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Ive worked with a band, and its nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didnt like it as well on stage. – Randy Newman

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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world. – John Muir

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In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering. – Peter Singer

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Poetry always runs away from you – its very difficult to grasp it, and every time you read it, depending on your conditions, you will have a different grasp of it. Whereas with a novel, once you have read it, you have grasped it. – Abbas Kiarostami

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Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe. – John Polkinghorne

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Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. – Nicholas Negroponte

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