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Make Quotes by Paul Theroux
- Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.
- When I began to make some money, I really wanted to have a home.
- Writers are painful friends, and they are seldom friendly with others. They are insecure in the presence of other writers. Composers of certain kinds of…
- I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.
- Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may…
- When I was in the Peace Corps I never made a phone call. I was in Central Africa; I didn't make a phone call for…
- For years I felt that being respectable meant maintaining a sinister complacency, and the disreputable freedom I sought helped make me a writer.
- Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? “She drove me to my practice at four in the morning, 
- The wish to travel seems to me characteristically human: the desire to move, to satisfy your curiosity or ease your fears, to change the circumstances…
- The job of the travel writer is to go far and wide, to make voluminous notes, to tell the truth.
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