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Quote by Arthur Smith
Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably b

Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography. – Arthur Smith

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Don Quixotes Delusions is an excellent read – far better than my own forthcoming travel book, Walking Backwards Across Tuscany. – Arthur Smith

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Travel
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Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining, where vivid writing and research replace self-indulgence and sloppy prose. – Arthur Smith

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Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the place youre in. – Paul Theroux

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I love to take risks, I love to travel, and Im very outdoor-sy, so any girl who can pick up a football and throw a spiral will definitely catch my attention. – Kellan Lutz

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I like to travel by myself. – Carly Rae Jepsen

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I think its important to travel around in order to get a notion of whats going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier. – Harrison Salisbury

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My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family. – Gail Porter

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Ive rarely kept my distance from kind of – I dont know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that kind of thing, except I tended to think, Well, do it yourself before you start telling other people what they should be doing. – David Byrne

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Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway. – Marilyn vos Savant

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