#rave

Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#brave #deeper #embrace #every #every time

Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world. ↗

— Aaron Klug

#curiosity #force #human #know #natural

Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may. ↗

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

#grave #may #press #while #work

To become a writer a person must read constantly, the more varied the writers and their material then all the better. One must also have a lot of life experience, travel to exotic locations and live among the local people. Yet most importantly a writer needs the determination to keep at their writing regardless of what others might say or think about it ↗

— Andrew James Pritchard

#diversity #living-life-to-the-fullest #travel #writing #experience

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. ↗

— Sophie Swetchine

#lives #ones #part #serious #travel

I can travel anywhere in the world and I can pretty much fit in. ↗

— Kristin Kreuk

#fit #i #i can #much #pretty

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#am #amazed #fact #i #i am

In between films I like to travel and hope to visit every continent before I become a mother. ↗

— Diane Kruger

#before #between #continent #every #films

Kennedy had been assassinated a month or so before. So we walked to the grave of John Kennedy and ended our walking symbolically at the Arlington National Cemetery. ↗

— Satish Kumar

#assassinated #been #before #cemetery #ended

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#across #anything #coast #country #highway