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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."

"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."

"Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen."

"I get along with Australians really well. Everyone's usually really cool, and it's always a drag to leave."

"I'm basically for the whole year just traveling with three suitcases."

"Be a true traveller, don't be a temporary tourist."

"Everywhere I travel to, there is my home."

"The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see."
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"To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make."


"Some cities, like wrapped boxes under Christmas trees, conceal unexpected gifts, secret delights. Some cities will always remain wrapped boxes, containers of riddles never to be solved, nor even to be seen by vacationing visitors, or, for that matter, the most inquisitive, persistent travelers."


"Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down."


"A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet."
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