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“When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right.”

Thinking Long Art Fun Travel Draws Paint Funny Travel

Author:Arne Jacobsen

“The wise traveler [to Beirut] will pack shirts or blouses with ample breast pockets. Reaching inside a jacket for your passport looks too much like going for the draw and puts armed men out of countinence”

Men Looks Too Much Wise Travel Draws Shirts Reaching Breasts Pockets Packs Traveler Jackets Passports Beirut Blouses

Book:Holidays in Hell

Source: Holidays in Hell

“And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it's going to be an adventure. That's part of what draws you to it.”

Knows Book Adventure Travel Draws Funny Travel

Author:Lawrence Kasdan

“You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.”

World Years Seeing Travel Draws Seeing The World

Book:AA Gill is Away

Source: AA Gill is Away

“They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought.”

Sky Dying Comfort Travel Draws Exile Traveller

Book:Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

Source: Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

“Very great charm of shadow and light is to be found in the faces of those who sit in the doors of dark houses. The eye of the spectator sees that part of the face which is in shadow lost in the darkness of the house, and that part of the face which is lit draws its brilliancy from the splendour of the sky. From this intensification of light and shade the face gains greatly in relief and beauty by showing the subtlest shadows in the light part and the subtlest lights in the dark part.”

Light Eye Faces Found House Lost Nature Dark Darkness Doors Sky Travel Draws Shadow Gains Charm Relief Shade Lit Spectators Splendour

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“Weight is caused by one element being situated in another; and it moves by the shortest line towards its centre, not by its own choice, not because the centre draws it to itself, but because the other intervening element cannot withstand it.”

Moving Choices Nature Lines Travel Elements Draws Weight Centre Intervening

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks