"I've noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn't going to do anyway so here's something more positive. I'm going to retrain as a Latin teacher in a provincial public school."
-Arthur Smith
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"Reading the play at home, however fulfilling, can never be the vivacious experience that Shakespeare intended.“
-Arthur Smith
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"It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous, because it lets you gauge what perceptions people have about your appearance."
-Arthur Smith
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"Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography."
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"Don Quixote's 'Delusions' is an excellent read - far better than my own forthcoming travel book, 'Walking Backwards Across Tuscany.'"
-Arthur Smith
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"Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining, where vivid writing and research replace self-indulgence and sloppy prose."
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"The Romantic poets were the prototype ramblers, and I've often found myself following in their footsteps - although perhaps not all of their footsteps since a typical walk for Samuel T. Coleridge might last two days and cover 145km."
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"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run."
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"Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in."
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"The home is the chief school of human virtues."
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"We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home."
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"My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world."
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