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“Travel is at its most rewarding when it ceases to be about your reaching a destination and becomes indistinguishable from living your life”
Source : Paul Theroux (2011). “The Tao of Travel: Enlightenments from Lives on the Road”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Income from property is not the reward of waiting, it is the reward of employing a good stockbroker.”
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“Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.”
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“I think a sentence is a fine thing to put a preposition at the end of.”
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“And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered.”
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“Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.”
Source : "'Game of Thrones': Jack Gleeson reveals the meanest thing he's ever done". Interview with James Hibberd, www.ew.com. April 3, 2014.
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“Ah, isn't that nice, the wife of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew.”
Source : "Oxford cut early dash to set Light Blues up for the chop", www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2006.
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“We had no one else to learn this from- none of our parents were shining examples of relationship success- so we learned this from each other: when someone you love needs you to, you can get a hold of your five-alarm temper, get a hold of the shapeless things that scare you senseless, act like an adult instead of the Cro-Magnon teenager you are, you can do a million things you never saw coming.”