"If I'd learnt one thing from travelling, it……" — Alex Garland
"If I'd learnt one thing from travelling, it was that the way to get things done was to go ahead and do them. Don't talk about going to Borneo. Book a ticket, get a visa, pack a bag, and it just happens."
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28 Quotes by Alex Garland
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Every dream that anyone ever has is theirs alone and they never manage to share it. And they never manage…
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Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that…
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Waking was the most reliable part of a dream, as built into dreams as death is to life. You dream,…
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I don't like dealing with money transactions in poor countries. I get confused between the feeling that I shouldn't haggle…
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Well, if there's an infinite amount of chances for something to happen, then eventually it will happen - no matter…
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I knew my affection for the Philippines was equally as telling: a democracy on paper, apparently well ordered, regularly subverted…
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When I see 'Sunshine,' I see a film that part of me is kind of very proud of and another…
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I think everything I write is from an atheist perspective. I mean, it's partly from an atheist perspective because I'm…
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I've never been to Comic-Con, but I'm certainly aware from this side of the Atlantic that it's a very important…
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I've written original material before, where I've come up with the idea and the characters myself, and that's definitely very…
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It slightly depends on your perspective, sort of how you look at these things, but when I sit down to…
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The first I heard of the beach was in Bangkok, on the Ko Sanh Road.
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The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
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Put your trust in the Lord and go ahead. Worry gets you no place.
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There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.
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The worst is still ahead of us. But no one in Washington has the spine to tell you that.
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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it…
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