Quote by Isabel Lucas

My dad is a pilot so I think I was born with the travel bug.

My dad is a pilot so I think I was born with the travel bug.

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This quote suggests that the person's father's career as a pilot influenced their inherent passion for travel. It implies that the individual has had exposure to the thrilling experiences of exploring different places from an early age, thus shaping their love for travel. The phrase "born with the travel bug" indicates that the desire to travel is a natural inclination for them, likely instilled by their pilot father's own adventures and stories.

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