Passport Quotes
131 Passport quotes by 118 unique authors
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If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in…
— Edward Burnett Tylor
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A passport, as I'm sure you know, is a document that one shows to government officials whenever one reaches a border between two countries, so…
— Daniel Handler
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Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known. Kindness is a passport that opens…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs.…
— Agatha Christie
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To lose a passport was the least of one’s worries. To lose a notebook was a catastrophe
— Bruce Chatwin
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The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow…
— Rolf Potts
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The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I hadn't. For the…
— Miriam Toews
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The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport.
— Zadie Smith
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... the man took my passport and asked me the purpose of my visit, I wrote in my daybook, 'To mourn,' and then, 'To try…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I believe that the imagination is the passport we create to take us into the real world. I believe the imagination is another phrase for…
— John Guare
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Literature was the passport to enter a larger life; that is, the zone of freedom. Literature was freedom. Especially in a time in which the…
— Susan Sontag
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When you look like your passport photo, it's time to go home.
— Erma Bombeck
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These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your passport at the…
— Zadie Smith
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One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart
— Carlos Santana
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I had wanted to live forever as a gypsy girl; I had wanted to live forever as a child, tumbling down a rabbit hole. I…
— Melanie Benjamin
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She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness... Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I can walk into someone's house, kiss their wife, sit down at their table, and eat their dinner. I can lift a passport at an…
— Holly Black
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Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I keep trying to forget, but I must remember. And gather the scattered continents of a self, once whole. Before they plant flags and boundary…
— Saul Williams
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My Dad says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you're born. He says that there are people who get off a…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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The soldier had stamped my passport FAMILY in heavy black capital letters and I checked it now for reassurance and because I liked how fierce…
— Meg Rosoff
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My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.
— Steve McCurry
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Cancer is a passport to intimacy. It is an invitation, maybe even a mandate, to enter the most vital arenas of human life, the most…
— Bruce Feiler
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The wise traveler [to Beirut] will pack shirts or blouses with ample breast pockets. Reaching inside a jacket for your passport looks too much like…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Passport Quotes
118 authors contributed a total of 131 Passport Quotes, led by these top contributors: