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Fran Lebowitz Author, Essayist
Travel

"To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Travel

"The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Travel

"To forget pain is to be painless; to forget care is to be rid of it; to go abroad is to accomplish both."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
Travel

"A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policies and coercion are fruitless. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us."

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Joseph Conrad Novelist, Short Story Writer
Travel

"In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent."

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