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Pico Iyer Quotes: "Hello Kitty will never speak."

Hello Kitty will never speak.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Making a living and making a life sometimes point in opposite directions."

Making a living and making a life sometimes point in opposite directions.




Pico Iyer Quotes: "Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits."

Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "But it’s only by having some distance from the world that you can see it whole, and understand what you should be doing with it."

But it’s only by having some distance from the world that you can see it whole, and understand what you should be doing with it.




Pico Iyer Quotes: "Home is not just the place where you happen to be born. Its the place where you become yourself."

Home is not just the place where you happen to be born. Its the place where you become yourself.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves."

We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "I often think we're most happy when we forget the time."

I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.




Pico Iyer Quotes: "Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith."

Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation."

A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more."

We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate."

We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Every day there are small moments when we have a choice: will we take in more stuff, or just clear our minds out for a bit?"

Every day there are small moments when we have a choice: will we take in more stuff, or just clear our minds out for a bit?




Pico Iyer Quotes: "Movement is only as good as the sense of stillness that you can bring to it to put it into perspective."

Movement is only as good as the sense of stillness that you can bring to it to put it into perspective.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "All good trips are, like love, about being carried out of yourself and deposited in the midst of terror and wonder."

All good trips are, like love, about being carried out of yourself and deposited in the midst of terror and wonder.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply."

Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down."

...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "A holy day, after all, is a day for considering everything you otherwise think too little about."

A holy day, after all, is a day for considering everything you otherwise think too little about.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Adventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago."

Adventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Any school would gain, if the students began the day with meditation, cleared their heads and got themselves centered."

Any school would gain, if the students began the day with meditation, cleared their heads and got themselves centered.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "I think [Dalai Lama]is far and away the most solid, deep-thinking, far-sighted politician I've met, and I've been a journalist for 26 years for Time magazine, so I've met a lot of politicians."

I think [Dalai Lama]is far and away the most solid, deep-thinking, far-sighted politician I've met, and I've been a journalist for 26 years for Time magazine, so I've met a lot of politicians.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "So it is that Lonely Places attract as many lonely people as they produce, and the loneliness we see in them is partly in ourselves."

So it is that Lonely Places attract as many lonely people as they produce, and the loneliness we see in them is partly in ourselves.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "We can better see what we don't have. The other man's grass is always greener and now we can actually go and visit his grass much more and feel the absence of green in our own lives."

We can better see what we don't have. The other man's grass is always greener and now we can actually go and visit his grass much more and feel the absence of green in our own lives.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "In an age of acceleration, nothing can be more exhilarating than going slow."

In an age of acceleration, nothing can be more exhilarating than going slow.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Writing is, in the end, that oddest of anomalies: an intimate letter to a stranger."

Writing is, in the end, that oddest of anomalies: an intimate letter to a stranger.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "We have more and more ways to communicate, as Thoreau noted, but less and less to say."

We have more and more ways to communicate, as Thoreau noted, but less and less to say.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "As soon as I'm on the road, I see, often palpably, that I know nothing at all, which is always a great liberation."

As soon as I'm on the road, I see, often palpably, that I know nothing at all, which is always a great liberation.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug."

The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "I suddenly realized I was racing around so much, I could never catch up with my life"

I suddenly realized I was racing around so much, I could never catch up with my life



Pico Iyer Quotes: "The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing."

The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "For citizens who think themselves puppets in the hands of their rulers, nothing is more satisfying than having rulers as puppets in their hands."

For citizens who think themselves puppets in the hands of their rulers, nothing is more satisfying than having rulers as puppets in their hands.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention."

In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Like the moon on the water, in a way. When you confront a Zen master, what you're really seeing are not his limitations but yours."

Like the moon on the water, in a way. When you confront a Zen master, what you're really seeing are not his limitations but yours.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Destinations are less important than the spirit you bring to them."

Destinations are less important than the spirit you bring to them.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in love."

Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in love.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "The open road is the school of doubt in which man learns faith in man."

The open road is the school of doubt in which man learns faith in man.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible."

My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams."

American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Death undoes us less, sometimes, than the hope that it will never come."

Death undoes us less, sometimes, than the hope that it will never come.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Serendipity was my tour guide, assisted by caprice"

Serendipity was my tour guide, assisted by caprice



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed."

Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "[The Dalai Lama ] says Western traditions can teach Tibetans a lot about social action, and he thinks some Christians are very good at that."

[The Dalai Lama ] says Western traditions can teach Tibetans a lot about social action, and he thinks some Christians are very good at that.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "That's the great advantage of being a foreigner: you're not paying your dues, but you are getting all the benefits."

That's the great advantage of being a foreigner: you're not paying your dues, but you are getting all the benefits.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Suffering is a privilege. It moves us toward thinking of essential things and shakes us out of complacency. Calamity cracks you open, moves you to change your ways."

Suffering is a privilege. It moves us toward thinking of essential things and shakes us out of complacency. Calamity cracks you open, moves you to change your ways.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "I think Dalai Lama efforts have been heroic."

I think Dalai Lama efforts have been heroic.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Our own country seemed more polarized than it's ever been and since the two terrorist attacks of 9/11, religion was in greater disrepute than at any other time in my lifetime."

Our own country seemed more polarized than it's ever been and since the two terrorist attacks of 9/11, religion was in greater disrepute than at any other time in my lifetime.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "Dalai Lama has not coming to show us his kindness, so that we can enjoy his charisma, he's coming with a specific message for the specific circumstances of the world today."

Dalai Lama has not coming to show us his kindness, so that we can enjoy his charisma, he's coming with a specific message for the specific circumstances of the world today.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "More than any religious figure that I can think of, Dalai Lama goes out of his way to attend interfaith conferences; religious harmony is one of his urgent priorities in life."

More than any religious figure that I can think of, Dalai Lama goes out of his way to attend interfaith conferences; religious harmony is one of his urgent priorities in life.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "The beauty of being foreign is that it snaps you awake."

The beauty of being foreign is that it snaps you awake.



Pico Iyer Quotes: "For centuries, Cubas greatest resource has been its people."

For centuries, Cubas greatest resource has been its people.