Book Quote by Bill Bryson

I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling at some…

— Trudi Canavan

Traditional guidebooks have never quite done it for me. Too often, they seem to be aimed at a certain type of comfortable, middle-class traveler.

— Jenna Wortham

A guide book is addressed to those who plan to follow the traveler, doing what he has done, but more selectively. A travel book,…

— Paul Fussell

For every traveller who has any taste of his own, the only useful guidebook will be the one which he himself has written.

— Aldous Huxley

I wish I was one of those persnickety types who buys guidebooks and studies them, but I don't have the inclination or time. I'm…

— Candace Bushnell

Just a reminder - a guidebook is no substitute for skill, experience, judgment and lots of tension.

— Charlie Fowler

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

— Jane Austen

I'm not so arrogant to think I'm the only guide someone needs ... but I might be the guide that someone needs.

— Laura Anne Gilman

“It is often advisable to be one's own guide, studying worthy books, using prayer and reflection, and following the intuitive guidance of one's Higher…

— Paul Brunton

If you expect someone else to guide you, you'll be lost.

— James Earl Jones

“Yes, a guide can help point the way to your own sense of self and your purpose in life. No, a guide can't replace…

— Deepak Chopra

I read a lot when I'm travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.

— Amy Winehouse