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

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The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, Now I understand the whole point of work, of life, of love. – Paul Theroux

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Hope
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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

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Travel
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You define a good flight by negatives: you didnt get hijacked, you didnt crash, you didnt throw up, you werent late, you werent nauseated by the food. So you are grateful. – Paul Theroux

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Food
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I think kids ought to travel. I think its very good to carry kids around. Its good for them. Of course its tough on the parents. – Doris Lessing

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Travel

We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses. – Richard M. Daley

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Travel

I do have to travel a lot for speaking engagements. – P. J. ORourke

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Travel

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. – William Hazlitt

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Travel

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Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations. – Giorgio Napolitano

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Say not, I have found the truth, but rather, I have found a truth. – Khalil Gibran

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