Bruce Chatwin Quotes

• Even today, when an Aboriginal mother notices the first stirrings of speech in her child, she lets it handle the 'things' of that particular country: leaves, fruit, insects and so forth. 'We give our children guns and computer games,' Wendy said. 'They gave their children the land.'
• There is a connection between instinct and story-telling.
• To lose a passport was the least of one's worries. To lose a notebook was a catastrophe.

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