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I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a travellers perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling at some point, and they have many of the same needs and concerns covered in travel guides. -- Trudi Canavan
I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling at some point, and they have many of the same needs and concerns covered in travel guides. -- Trudi Canavan
I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky. -- Felice Picano
I go on walks during lunch breaks and travel with a fold-up yoga mat. I also love reading by candlelight at night. -- Rachel Boston
I like reading, free diving and hiking. But my favorite thing to do is travel anywhere in Greece. I love everything about that place. -- Max Irons
Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier. -- Amanda Hocking
But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet. -- Chaim Potok
I love travelling and going on wildlife safaris. I have an interest in astronomy. I like reading on current affairs, business and science. I love doing nothing if I can help it. -- Viswanathan Anand
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading literature on the subject. The third is reflection. -- Ryszard Kapuscinski
When I write, I'm still imagining a kid reading it on paper. I read e-books when I travel, but in general I still prefer holding an old-fashioned book in my hands. There's a special, tactile experience. -- Rick Riordan
The initial research will be very indiscriminate. I do a lot of reading, buy a stack of books and read and digest them, and then I start doing phone interviews and archival research and then the travelling. -- John Jeremiah Sullivan
I find it an absolute pleasure to read travel guides, especially the Michelin guides, and their description of places I know I'll probably never visit. I spend a large part of my life reading descriptions of restaurants. -- Michel Houellebecq
It's a weird thing when you spend your life trying to find these great scripts and great parts. You are reading scripts, you are traveling the world, you are hassling your agent. You are trying to find that script. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt. -- Shel Silverstein
I have learned so much from working with other poets, travelling and reading with them, spending days discussing poems in progress. There is the sense that we are all, as writers, part of something which is more powerful than any of us. -- Helen Dunmore
Don't get me wrong, I love watching episodes of my favorite shows on Hulu and reading the daily trash on PageSix, but I also embrace the opportunity to settle down with a good book and let my mind travel to another place and time. -- Rachel Nichols
I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. -- Charlize Theron
I often feel that I have a split personality. I love more than anything to be in my study writing, but when it's time to do a book tour, I love that extroverted part, too - talking to people, reading, traveling, going out into the world. -- Ann Hood
I love being in the archives, traveling, sitting in dusty places and looking at books with brittle pages. I love reading biographies and researching, to make myself informed about whatever political or historical time I'm writing about. From there, a lot of the emotional truths about my characters emerge. -- Molly Antopol
I haven't even graduated from high school yet - and I've realised in the last four years, with all the travelling I've done and all of the movies I've made, that the world is my classroom. I've experienced things I don't know you can necessarily get from reading a history book. -- Hailee Steinfeld
Because I spend so much time traveling, I tend to do most of my reading on the same iPad on which I write. For me, it's words, not paper, that matter most in the end. This practice has had the additional benefit of greatly reducing the time I spend storming through the house, defaming the mysterious forces who 'hid my book.' -- Scott Turow
We travel to ancient times by reading history books. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Reading is like travel, allowing you to exit your own life for a bit, and to come back with a renewed, even inspired, perspective. -- Laurie Helgoe
Through our reading we can travel to other times and other places, into other peoples minds and hearts and souls: it is a transcendent experience. -- Louise DeSalvo
Without unscrambled eggs, there was no time travel, no more depredation of the Now, and we could look to a brighter future of long-term thought--and more reading. -- Jasper Fforde
I do a lot of reading, a lot of studying. I ask questions, I'll go out, travel these countries, I'll watch how their people live, and I learn. -- Muhammad Ali

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