Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be a…

“Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending.”

Compay Segundo · Travel

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Compay Segundo

Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say.

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Levon Helm

We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.

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Clive Owen

The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible.

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Elizabeth Drew

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.

Travel

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