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

Other quotes by James Michener

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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America
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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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Light
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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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Writing
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Travel
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I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get paid to go to parties in fact, Im the person who started the whole trend of paid appearances. But when you see me at a party, Im always working or promoting something. – Paris Hilton

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Travel

There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing. – Lynn Margulis

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Travel

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Travel

The local is a shabby thing. Theres nothing worse than bringing us back down to our own little corner, our own territory, the radiant promiscuity of the face to face. A culture which has taken the risk of the universal, must perish by the universal. – Jean Baudrillard

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Travel

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The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue. – Author Unknown

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Dogs

I know how bad Albany is. I know it better than most. I understand why people are angry. Im angry. The question is going to be, how do you change Albany, what is the plan for change, and then how do you actually get it done? – Andrew Cuomo

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Change

The obese is in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large. He no longer makes sense in some distinctive opposition, but in his excess, his redundancy. – Jean Baudrillard

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Presidents Day