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is compared to wine in that wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.

Wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.

is a city for writers because it is the best place to pick novel ideas, just as Burma is the best place to pick saffron.

People wonder why so many writers come to live in Paris. I’ve been living ten years in Paris and the answer seems simple to me: because it’s the best place to pick ideas. Just like Italy, Spain… or Iran are the best places to pick saffron. If you want to pick opium poppies you go to Burma or South-East Asia. And if you want to pick novel ideas, you go to Paris.

is compared to champagne in that wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.

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