Frasi di Paul Theroux
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Paul Theroux
Data di nascita: 10. Aprile 1941
Altri nomi: Paul Edward Theroux
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Paul Theroux è uno scrittore statunitense.
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Frasi Paul Theroux
Pubblicità
„Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.“
— Paul Theroux
New York Times (July 28, 1976).
„Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.“
— Paul Theroux
“Paul Theroux, Restless Writer Of the Rails“ by Paul Hendrickson, Washington Post (September 20, 1979).
„Cooking requires confident guesswork and improvisation-- experimentation and substitution, dealing with failure and uncertainty in a creative way“
— Paul Theroux, Sir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents
„travel [is] flight and pursuit in equal parts.“
— Paul Theroux, libro The Great Railway Bazaar
„The measure of civilized behavior is compassion.“
— Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
„You go away for a long time and return a different person - you never come all the way back“
— Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
„The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriate’s career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter.“
— Paul Theroux
Tarzan Is an Expatriate, quoted in Patrick Marnham's Dispatches from Africa, ch. 1 (1981).
