"I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers."

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"Look, I am not worried about Washington cutting too much spending too fast. I mean, the kinds of spending cuts we're talking about just right now are $100 billion out of a $3.7 trillion budget."

Paul Ryan, American Politician

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"I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle."

Guy Ritchie, British Director

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"I try and write honestly about what I see around me now."

Billy Bragg, British Musician

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"The dollar went up some eighty percent in real terms as I recall now or something like that - from '80 to '85."

Robert C. Solomon, American Educator

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"I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20."

Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer

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"I can't say I don't get nervous, but I really kind of enjoy performing now."

Liz Phair, American Musician

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"We have a growing new fan base, and we wanted to get out now, and play now, and the timing was right."

Nikki Sixx, American Musician

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"I'm used to a very busy schedule. Right now it revolves around training and preparing for Nationals in January. I'm usually at the rink from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and then I attend public school for two hours, three times per week."

Sasha Cohen, American Athlete

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"I feel SF is going through an experimental phase right now."

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"Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you."

Cleopatra, Egyptian Royalty

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"I think you learn a lot about a country from its art. To me, it's part of the drama of life. It teaches you that there are places, moments and incidents in other cultures that genuinely have a life of their own."

Life

"Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people."

People

"I know that we shall meet problems along the way, but I'd far rather see for myself what's going on in the world outside, than rely on newspapers, television, politicians and religious leaders to tell me what I should be thinking."

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"I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller."

Love

"There is barely a country in the world where you will be completely safe."

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"People are still crazy about Python after twenty-five years, which I find hard to believe."

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"One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle."

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"I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person."

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"Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future."

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"The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience."

Experience