Paul Theroux Quotes

Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.

Paul Theroux

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GreatTravelFindingThreeSayMark

Through danger safety comes - through trouble rest.

John Marston

SafetyRestTroubleThroughDanger

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Robert Louis Stevenson

MoneyPriceLibertySometimesPay

The only bipartisan place in D.C. is Brooks Brothers.

Tony Hale

PlaceOnlyBipartisanBrothers

If you don't take risks, you won't be able to do anything. I was confident I could use my experience to change and improve the way Macau worked.

Lui Che Woo

ChangeExperienceRisksConfident

For four years doing that same character all the time kind of bothered me. Butit opened up a lot of doors.

Lloyd Bridges

CharacterTimeMeDoorsDoingKind

Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson.

Jon Voight

BestLearnLessonSometimesLittle

During the time that my recording career seemed to be in a slump a music called disco came on the scene and literally took over radio stations as well as having radio stations created to play it which sort of negated my music as well as that of some of my peers.

Dionne Warwick

MusicTimeCareerDiscoPlayRadio

I'm a big fan of Denzel Washington, and when I met him, he was just cool. And I was glad.

Diamond Dallas Page

CoolWashingtonHimBigBig FanFan

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Confucius

LearningGreatThinkLearnLostWho

Everyone needs to have a denim shirt in your wardrobe. They work in the evening with a blazer or over your shoulder. They're great to pair with a pair of shorts - roll up the sleeves, unbutton it to show a peekaboo of your tank top.

Brad Goreski

WorkGreatEveningTopShoulderUp

I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There's less time for tears and more time for bossing people around.

Brad Goreski

WorkFunTreatEnvironmentPossible

When someone comes forward and is an individual, such as a Lady Gaga or a Katy Perry, people respond to them because there is that sense of innocence. It's obviously dress up and theatre.

Brad Goreski

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