"There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won't."

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Source : William Least Heat-Moon (2012). “Blue Highways: A Journey into America”, p.59, Hachette UK

William Least Heat-Moon

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“As a girl, I was always told I was nasty or dirty if I was sexual in any way. Americans are such prudes.”
“Itâ€™s human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers.”
“The only way to save our dreams is by being generous with ourselves.”
“A lot of people recognize me or feel that they know me. A lot of times when I speak, they recognize my voice. It's fun, it's exciting. It's always good feedback.”
“For the social ecologist language is not "communication." It is not just "message." It is substance. It is the cement that holds humanity together. It creates community and communication. Social ecologists need not be "great" writers; but they have to be respectful writers, caring writers.”
“I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes.”
“The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.”
“Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill.”

Source : Sir Samuel Garth, Thomas Tickell (1822). “The Poems of Garth, and Tickell”, p.54

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