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Traveler Inspirational Quotes (373)

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I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport - would never do it and don't like it that others do. But if you kill it, then eat it, it's fine.
Anthony Bourdain
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I always entertain the notion that I'm wrong, or that I'll have to revise my opinion. Most of the time that feels good sometimes it really hurts and is embarrassing.
Anthony Bourdain
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An employer of mine back in the '80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It's a basic tell of character.
Anthony Bourdain
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Revolution is man's normal activity, and if he is wise he will grade it slowly so that it may be almost imperceptible - otherwise it will jerk in fits and starts and cause discomfort.
Freya Stark
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Everything important I learned, I learned as a dishwasher.
Anthony Bourdain
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I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins.
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
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Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.
Hans Christian Andersen
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I'm not afraid to look like an idiot on TV.
Anthony Bourdain
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The world has become too full of many things, an over furnished room.
Freya Stark
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I could eat bloody Elvis - if you put enough vinegar on him.
Anthony Bourdain
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I seemed to vow to myself that some day I would go to the region of ice and snow and go on and on till I came to one of the poles of the earth, the end of the axis upon which this great round ball turns.
Ernest Shackleton
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One is so apt to think of people's affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the tide, always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships.
Freya Stark
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Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
Ibn Battuta
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(...)how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong, but to feel strong, to measure yourself at least once, to find yourself at least once in the most ancient of human conditions, facing the blind, deaf stone alone with nothing to help you but your hands and your own head.
Christopher McCandless
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It's very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
Anthony Bourdain
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To travel is to live.
Hans Christian Andersen
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On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light.
Freya Stark
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I managed to reach a depth of self-loathing that usually takes a night of drinking to achieve.
Anthony Bourdain
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I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when someone denies themselves the pleasure of a bloody hunk of steak or a pungent French cheese because of some outdated nonsense about what's appropriate or attractive.
Anthony Bourdain
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Each soldier was the living image of the others, but there was one who was a bit different. He had only one leg, for he was the last to be cast and the tin had run out. Still, there he stood, just as steadfast on his one leg as the others on their two and he is the tin soldier we are going to hear about.
Hans Christian Andersen
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...there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
Christopher McCandless
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I'm certainly dismayed by what I'm seeing now. There's a lot of ugliness of a kind I've never seen in my lifetime, or heard in my lifetime. But, look, I'm a romantic. I'm hopeful.
Anthony Bourdain
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I didn't want food that looked unapproachable or ridiculously beautiful.
Anthony Bourdain
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I believe - to the best of my recollection, anyway - that I soon made the classic error of moving from margaritas to actual shots of straight tequila. It does make it easier to meet new people.
Anthony Bourdain
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