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"If Carmel's founders should return, they could not afford to live there, but it wouldn't go that far. They would be instantly picked up as suspicious characters and deported over the city line."
-- Travels with Charley

"If you will take a map of the United States and fold it in the middle, eastern edge against western, and crease it sharply, right in the crease will be Fargo."
-- Travels with Charley

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"Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream."
-- Cannery Row

"One doesn't have to be sensitive to feel the strangeness of Deer Isle."
-- Travels with Charley

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