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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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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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The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriates career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter. – Paul Theroux

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The subject matter of the stories on the surface… there seem to be a number of stories about travel. – Kenneth Koch

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My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading literature on the subject. The third is reflection. – Ryszard Kapuscinski

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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence. – George Byron

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The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s. – Maureen OHara

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