Excursion Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble… — Taylor Caldwell
Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the… — Franz Grillparzer
The healthy being craves an occasional wildness, a jolt from normality, a sharpening of the edge of appetite, his own little festival of Saturnalia, a… — Robert Morrison MacIver
I like the idea of making films about ostensibly absolutely nothing. I like the irrelevant, the tangential, the sidebar excursion to nowhere that suddenly becomes… — Jean-Luc Godard
A little instruction in the elements of chartographyâ€”a little practice in the use of the compass and the spirit level, a topographical map of the… — Mary Antin
Don't go outside your house to see flowers. My friend, don't bother with that excursion. Inside your body there are flowers. One flower has a… — Robert Bly
I drive a V10 Ford Excursion and I have to tell folks all the time: look I've got five kids and a dog and birds.… — Dan Aykroyd
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. I would rather ride on… — Henry David Thoreau
Some day there may be... machinery that needs but to be wound up and sent roaming o'er hill and dale, through fields and meadows, by… — Edward Steichen
Japan offers as much novelty perhaps as an excursion to another planet. — Isabella Bird
It is a peculiarity of the American mind that it regards any excursion into the truth as an adventure into cynicism. — H. L. Mencken
I wandered away on a glorious botanical and geological excursion, which has lasted nearly fifty years and is not yet completed, always happy and free,… — John Muir
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! To behold this alone is worth the pains of any excursion a thousand times over. The… — John Muir
When I was in college, I had a jazz radio show. I called it 'Excursion on a Wobbly Rail,' after a Cecil Taylor song. I… — Lou Reed
The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy. — Eudora Welty
I was meant to date the captain of the football team, I was going to be on a romantic excursion every Saturday night, I was… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
And since we donâ€™t just forget things because they donâ€™t matter but also forget things because they matter too much because each of us remembers… — Philip Roth
The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge. . . .… — John Kennedy Toole
One of the delights beyond the grasp of youth is that of Not Going. Not to have an invitation for the dance, the party, the… — J. B. Priestley
The Cloud Maze. â€œ An Excursion in Dimension A Climb Though the Firmament; There Is No Beginning There Is No End Enter Where You Please… — Erin Morgenstern

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22 authors contributed a total of 23 Excursion Quotes as follows: