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"After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do."
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"Ah! Beautiful Paris! Where smiles bloom on stone."
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"Don't talk about heaven if you've never been to Bali."
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"The traveler knows the grace of travel."
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"Without travels, our existence, our memories, our literature, our dreams, our everything would be very poor, very boring, very limited!"
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"Everywhere, I am welcome, I will stay there."
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"The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see."
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"This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be the perfect time to disembark."
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"Beautiful places are almost alive! When you visit them, you can feel their breaths!"
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"London is a roost for every bird."
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"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them."
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"The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling."
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"I do have trouble with titles."
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"Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works."
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"Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints."
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"I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now."
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"The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it."
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"There is a neurologist, a woman over at Harvard who wanted me to come talk to them, and in France I have a lot of readers in the sciences. I can't tell you why."
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"I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose."
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"The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps."
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"Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be."
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