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

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

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

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

"We travel to see the reflection of our minds on the mirror of changes so that we may enrich ourselves."

"With me, travelling is frankly a vice. The temptation to indulge in it is one which I find almost as hard to resist as the temptation to read promiscuously, omnivorously and without purpose. From time to time, it is true, I make a desperate resolution to mend my ways. I sketch out programmes of useful, serious reading; I try to turn my rambling voyages into systematic tours through the history of art and civilization. But without much success. After a little I relapse into my old bad ways. Deplorable weakness! I try to comfort myself with the hope that even my vices may be of some profit to me."

"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive."
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"I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago."

"I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best."

"So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money."

"I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read."

"Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints."
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