Travel Quotes · Page 230

Air travel reminds us who we are. It's the means by which we recognize ourselves as modern. The process removes us from…

— Don DeLillo

“The joy of travel does not lie in reaching the destination, but in the companions met with on the journey, the changing…

— A.R. Calhoon

“We had a lazy voyage, stopping at Fiji and other islands, and finally arrived at Honolulu. It was far more sophisticated than…

— Agatha Christie

“As a rule it is with our being reduced to a minimum that we live; most of our faculties lie dormant because…

— Marcel Proust

I write constantly, but only in my journals. I have three of them: one for travel, one for home, and one I…

— Cameron Diaz

Partly I think it's always a challenge to travel a lot. If I could choose to never travel again but still do…

— Yukimi Nagano

One day I may commit to a city and settle down and do the restaurant thing - when I'm ready and however…

— Kristen Kish

I always choose an area that is of personal interest, but I don't plan my travels in detail. There are so many…

— Josef Hoflehner

“Ham, the conquistador of outer space, was captured in Africa. He became the first chimpanzee to travel far beyond the world, the…

— Eduardo Galeano

Exploration, of course, is going to new places, but I don't think we go to new places just solely to say: "Well,…

— John Glenn

“Magic is the first language of the world. It was the language before words, before mathematics. Humanity can accept concepts like space…

— Rosella Testa

Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider…

— Alan Dean Foster

I used to wish I would be a painter or a violinist, where maybe I wouldn't need to travel as much. Or…

— Kathy Baker

Tourism is the sum total of the travel experience. It is not just what happens at the destination. It involves everything that…

— Ed McMahon

Mutt enjoyed traveling by car, but he was an unquiet passenger. He suffered from the delusion, common to dogs and small boys,…

— Farley Mowat

“. . . the idea of existing beyond the patriarchal institution of faith, of withdrawing our external projection of God onto the…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“My love for languages and my love for travel really go hand in hand and feed off of each other. There’s no…

— Wendy Werneth

“The ancient paused for a moment, as if his strength were failing. Yet I sensed that there was more to tell. Looking…

— Tahir Shah

“We'd never seen anything as green as these rice paddies. It was not just the paddies themselves: the surrounding vegetation - foliage…

— Geoff Dyer

Space doesn't offer an escape from Earth's problems. And even with nuclear fuel, the transit time to nearby stars exceeds a human…

— Martin Rees

When I travel round the country, people can't place my accent; if there's someone in the audience, they'll be like, 'You're from…

— Matthew Quick

“So I can understand the mad passion for travel books and their deceptiveness. They create the illusion of something which no longer…

— Claude Lévi-Strauss

We've got a pretty close family. Just ended fourteen years of travel hockey with two boys. My daughter was always a part…

— Jeff Daniels

My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than…

— Reba McEntire

“Never make friends with cheaters, liars, deceivers, agitators, saboteurs, traitors, evildoers, slanderers, backstabbers, scoundrels, dishonest collectors of funds with their tricksters wearing…

— Angelica Hopes

I think a lot of people interested in space exploration tend to hear stories about the great missions, how they work technically,…

— David Grinspoon

The journey of the hero is about the courage to seek the depths; the image of creative rebirth; the eternal cycle of…

— Phil Cousineau

“As to rocket ships flying between America and Europe, I believe it is worth seriously trying for. Thirty years ago persons who…

— Auguste Piccard

Not only is the past of a person with no memory inaccessible; his ability to think about the future is imperilled. Time…

— Maria Konnikova

“Each time I say good-bye to a place I like, I feel like I am leaving a part of me behind. I…

— Elif Shafak

Let us not forget that the European Community started as a project for peace after the terrible Second World War. And today…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

“Inscribed on it was a verse from the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, the eleventh-century Persian mystic. Reading the words aloud I prepared…

— Tahir Shah

His lips hovered over hers. “No,” he snarled. Madison wasn’t sure to whom he was talking, but then his mouth was crushing…

— J. Lynn

“To walk through life with every step a full measure to our, so called, 'destiny' would be a boring life indeed. Embarked…

— Garry Fitchett

“For so long now I have waited to get back to baseline and I have to go to exactly the same point…

— Martha Manning

These days I travel so much it's hard to get into a routine. When I'm on the road, I tend to use…

— Curtis Stone

“A wandering carpenter, called Stone, saw on his travels a gigantic old oak tree standing in a field near an earth-altar. The…

— Chuang Tzu

Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a…

— Freya Stark

You travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is…

— Agatha Christie

I always thought when I hit 50 years old that'd be it for the travel. I don't have to tell you -…

— Brian Setzer