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" Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents. "
Italo Calvino
You
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Differences
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" I've always said that I use my voice as an instrument. It was something I created myself, and I said, 'Have voice, will travel.' "
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" Every year, millions of people from Iran and Iraq travel to each other's countries, and we also have marriages between Iraqis and Iranians. Many Iranians were born in Iraq, and many Iraqis were born in Iran. This is a kind of special, cordial amicable ties. "
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" The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis. "
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" Novels set in distant places give us expectations not unlike those we have of travel writing, and often the distinctions are blurred, as in, say, the way the low life of Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward is depicted in John David Morley's recent 'Pictures from the Water Trade.' "
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" I get to travel the world doing what I love to do - making other people happy... They might not even understand my words, but the one thing everybody understands is music. "
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