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I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure. ”
Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or street performer. Each night we'd leave our hotel to begin a new adventure in Madrid and nine out of 10 times, we'd walk through the Plaza Mayor. ”
I know what wanting and craving adventure feels like, I can really relate to that. ”
I underestimated the low level of capacity. I also underestimated the cultural roots of corruption. ”
Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of. ”
I love adventures. ”
I like to question cultural biases wherever I go, and I question Islamophobia as much as I question anti-western sentiment because I think all extremist ideologies are very similar. ”
I think the opera is one of the great cultural jewels of Los Angeles. ”
I really wanted to write an adventure story, a murder-mystery that was set during the gold-rush years in New Zealand. ”
I don't see myself as a hero because what I'm doing is self-interested: I don't want to live in a world where there's no privacy and therefore no room for intellectual exploration and creativity. ”