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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My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible. – Pico Iyer

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Dealing with global warming doesnt mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste. – David Attenborough

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Travel aesthetics should be just as comfortable and practical as they are fashionable. – Miguel Jontel Pimentel

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A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay. – Josh Billings

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What I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the middle classes, this fat and prosperous brood of mediocrity. – Hermann Hesse

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Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics. – Wendell Phillips

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Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it. – Peter Lynch

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I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific. – Mitch Hedberg

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