Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.
W. H. Auden
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It's important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you've got more to feed back into your work. For me, it's a natural thing. -
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. -
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If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class. -
The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience.
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