Pico Iyer Quotes
We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.
Pico Iyer
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Sadly, for those who are busy sawing off their feet to escape the trap of cliches, every story is chock full of them and sometimes depends on an especially hoary one.
Rafael Yglesias
Without being aware, I think I was being indoctrinated into what was called Vitalism, the idea that what makes life worth living, the good life, consists of accepting challenges, solving problems, discovery, personal growth, personal change.
Edmund Phelps
My favourite smell on a man is Lynx and Marc Jacobs.
Abbey Clancy
I just want to try writing for other people 'cause it's quite exciting.
Flume
What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
Lady Gregory
You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
Patrick Leahy
To err from the right path is common to mankind.
Sophocles
I remember one day my son, our Robert, was looking at me on the settee and looking at me on the television, and then all of a sudden he said: 'Why don't you bring that pretty mummy home with you?' And I thought: 'Oh dear, I'm going to have to dress up at home now as well!'
Cilla Black
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins that are lawyers.
Benicio Del Toro
Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
If you think back over your experiences, the chances are that you will find the finest moments in your life were those when you completely forgot yourself.
Arlene Francis
We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.
Pico Iyer
