Quote by Paul Theroux
Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the plac

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

Other quotes by Paul Theroux

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

Category:
Travel
Read Quote

If youre a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers who really dont like other people. Im not like that, I dont think. – Paul Theroux

Category:
Home
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Travel
category

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description one must travel through it ones self to be acquainted with it. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Travel

Sometimes I envy people who can be only half crazy, with one foot in the passion and one foot in the real world. But thats not me. I dive into the total crazy experience. Thats the only way to travel. – Kiran Ahluwalia

Category:
Travel

Its important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so youve got more to feed back into your work. For me, its a natural thing. – Cate Blanchett

Category:
Travel

I sometimes skip meals when I travel. – Amy Smart

Category:
Travel

Random Quotes

The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

Category:
Black History

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. – Honore de Balzac

Category:
Nature

Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Success

I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards – Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin. – Zooey Deschanel

Category:
Knowledge