Might Quote by John Steinbeck

Americans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place.

— Otto Friedrich

Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?

— Sinclair Lewis

Traveling makes you realize what an immeasurably nice place much of America could be if only people possessed the same instinct for preservation as…

— Bill Bryson

Americans are once again looking outward

— Dan Rather

I think Americans suffer for their lack of travel, awareness of the world. It has horribly warped our sense of place in the scheme…

— Henry Rollins

Because America is such a big country, I can understand that if you don't travel you don't really understand what is going on. I…

— Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Travel is like knowledge. The more you see, the more you know you haven’t seen.

— Mark Hertsgaard

...is this not in fact the purpose of young Americans going abroad? To make them think of things they never thought of?

— Diane Johnson

It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.

— Laurie Anderson

To travel and to get around different places, especially in station wagons, you could really see America.

— Allen Toussaint

I've travelled a lot, but I am essentially American. All my input has been American.

— Morgan Freeman

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the…

— Paul Theroux