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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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I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. – 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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Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind. – Seneca

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At the moment Im doing this space movie, so Im obsessed with physics and space travel. I know three months down the line its gone. Then Ill be able to superficially say stuff about space. – Cillian Murphy

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If you travel to the States… they have a lot of different words than like what we use. For instance: they say elevator, we say lift they say drapes, we say curtains they say president, we say seriously deranged git. – Alexei Sayle

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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes “sight-seeing.” – Daniel J. Boorstin

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When you deal with a person whos experiencing dementia, you can see where theyre struggling with knowledge. You can see what they forget completely, what they forget but they know what they once knew. You can tell how theyre trying to remember. – Walter Mosley

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You dont have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You dont have to keep flashing those words all the time. – Jimi Hendrix

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