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Quote by Paul Theroux

“It's not fashionable but I like to spit out of the window of a moving train.”

Quote by Paul Theroux

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Paul Theroux, born on April 10, 1941, is a renowned film writer from the United States. Theroux is known for his distinctive style of storytelling, which often delves into profound life philosophies and social issues. more

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