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It is fatal to know too much at the outcome: boredom comes as quickly to the traveler who knows his route as…
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Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.
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The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though…
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The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security,…
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Going slowly [...] was the best way of being reminded that there is a relationship between Here and There, and that travel…
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They say that if the Swiss had designed these mountains they'd be rather flatter.
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The lust of the eye. The best photographs were, to me, like an experience of drowning.
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In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed.
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Delay and dirt are the realities of the most rewarding travel.
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The conversation, like many others I had with people on trains, derived an easy candour from the shared journey, the comfort of…
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My greatest inspiration is memory.
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Sightseeing was ... based on imaginative invention, like rehearsing your own play in stage sets from which all the actors had fled.
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You can't pursue something and be committed to it if you're apologizing for it at every party.
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You do not have to pursue something intensely; you as a being should become very intense.
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I just think it's growth when you pursue something you're not sure you can do.
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My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't familiar with, that was not…
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Pursue something so important that even if you fail, the world is better off with you having tried.
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I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my…
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The two impulses in travel are to get away from home, and the other is to pursue something - a landscape, people,…
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Once we cease to pursue something, we cannot possess it.
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To live a meaningful life one needs to pursue something that is right, just and does not hurt others. Live your dream,…
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You can't always understand if someone's into you or not, so you should never really pursue something too far without gauging that…
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