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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

Other quotes by Arthur Smith

Ive noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasnt going to do anyway so heres something more positive. Im going to retrain as a Latin teacher in a provincial public school. – Arthur Smith

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positive
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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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Reading the play at home, however fulfilling, can never be the vivacious experience that Shakespeare intended. – Arthur Smith

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Experience
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Other Quotes from
Travel
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Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole. – William S. Burroughs

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Travel

I get cold – really cold – when I travel. – Laura Linney

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Travel

What I like in this job is you can travel to many places, many imaginations. – Marion Cotillard

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Travel

I love the simplicity, the ingredients, the culture, the history and the seasonality of Italian cuisine. In Italy people do not travel. They cook the way grandma did, using fresh ingredients and what is available in season. – Anne Burrell

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Travel

Random Quotes

My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. Im just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can. – Idina Menzel

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Learning

Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Goals

I would absolutely love to go back to the simplicity of the 80s, where there wasnt texting, social media, iPhones, or smartphones. I love the fact that you would go home and check your messages. Im not well suited to the world of modern technology. – Matthew Rhys

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Technology

Im not a party animal I took my job as Miss USA very seriously… Sometimes, of course, I want to let it all go. Even though Im a beauty queen, youre also an unofficial ambassador, and theres a lot of pressure. – Rima Fakih

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Beauty