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If youre a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers

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

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The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriates career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter. – Paul Theroux

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Exile
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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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Tourists dont know where theyve been, travelers dont know where theyre going. – Paul Theroux

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Travel
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If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough. – Audrey Hepburn

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Home

The thrill of coming home has never changed. – Guy Pearce

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Home

Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. – Billy Graham

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Home

The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Dont build wiggle room into the asking price. Theres a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go. – Barbara Corcoran

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Home

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Id call what I do pop music, but its folky and electronic and it doesnt really sound like much else. – Ellie Goulding

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My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer. – Alexander Ludwig

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Our duality becomes indifference. We just want to live our lives. Thats my take anyway. – James Dye

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My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled. – Carly Fiorina

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