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Travel is glamorous only in retrospect. - Paul Theroux

Travel is glamorous only in retrospect. – Paul Theroux

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Its only when youre alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources. – Paul Theroux

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alone
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Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldnt say that Im a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels – and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places. – Paul Theroux

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Travel
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The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested in business, but its the only thing theyve been allowed to do. – Paul Theroux

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Business
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By the time Im 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway. – Ace Frehley

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I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel. – Martin Lewis Perl

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Travel

Unlike some of the time-travel movies I love, like Primer or 12 Monkeys, Looper is not about time travel. Its about this situation that time travel creates and the people dealing with that situation. So narratively, the big challenge was to have time travel get out of the way. – Rian Johnson

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I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people. – Marc Garneau

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I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984. – Samuel Wilson

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