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Tourists dont know where theyve been, travelers dont know where th

Tourists dont know where theyve been, travelers dont know where theyre going. – Paul Theroux

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A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. Its not about inventing. – Paul Theroux

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Travel
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Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. Its also about mutual help, not about exploitation. – Paul Theroux

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Friendship
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A great way to learn about your country is to leave it. – Henry Rollins

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Travel

I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive. – Stephen Bayley

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Travel

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. – Xun Zi

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Travel

I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel. – Juliet Stevenson

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Travel

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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends. – Aristotle

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Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space. – Diana Black

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I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue for a Russian science fiction picture. I didnt speak any Russian. He didnt care whether I could understand what they were saying he wanted me to make up dialogue. – Francis Ford Coppola

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Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms. – Rumi

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