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Anatoli Boukreev

"I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year."

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"Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength."

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Amber Hurdle

"Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others."

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"London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation."

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"Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are."

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"In moments of great uncertainty on my travels, I have always felt that something is protecting me, that I will come to no harm."

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"Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are."

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"Before he sets out the traveller must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel. If he drifted aimlessly from country to country he would not travel but only wander ramble as a tramp. The traveller must be somebody and come from somewhere so his definite character and moral traditions may supply an organ and a point of comparison for his observations."

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"Men from the mountains always dream of the sea, and above all things I love to travel."

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"Ani saw herself clearly in that moment, as a face in darkness gains sudden dimensions in a flash of lightning - a young girl, a silly thing, a lapdog, a broken mare."

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"I am disabled, so I can't travel, and I have not been to any development meetings, but Gary and the others affiliated with the film keep me updated on everything."

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"I respect Everest very much."
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"A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than that worn by the other members of our expedition."
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"I am not sure the others are as committed as Rob Hall and Scott Fischer. I think there is more business now, and I know it will be impossible to stop this Everest business."
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"There are many questions, but I cannot answer because I'm not a businessman, I am a climber."
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"I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply of hot drink and oxygen in the event I might need to go back up the mountain to assist descending climbers."
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"Concerned that others were not coming onto the summit and because I had no radio link to those below me, I began to wonder if there were difficulties down the mountain. I made the decision to descend."
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"What we can do now is contribute to a clearer understanding of what happened that day on Everest in the hope that the lessons to be learned will reduce the risk for others who, like us, take on the challenge of the mountains."
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"This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen."
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"People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team."
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