Borders Quote by Mark Twight

I've done a lot of things away from my homeland.

— Compay Segundo

You know, the interesting thing about having traveled around the country as much as I have, and I think it's sort of inadvertently what…

— Lesley Gore

It's best to know a little about where you're coming from and why you've arrived where you are.

— Mark Frost

What fetched me instantly (and thousands of other newcomers with me) was the subtle but unmistakable sense of escape from the United States.

— H. L. Mencken

No one has ever described the place where I have just arrived: this is the emotion that makes me want to travel. It is…

— Paul Theroux

I've always thought I was looking for myself whenever I traveled. Like a journey anywhere was really a journey through myself.

— Shirley MacLaine

I never really thought of myself as somebody to move abroad. It just came on my path.

— Floor Jansen

The most difficult and, in some ways, the most rewarding thing I've ever been through was emigrating as a teenager.

— Masha Gessen

I’ve had that kind of experience myself: I’m looking at a map and I see someplace that makes me think, ‘I absolutely have to…

— Haruki Murakami

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.

— Diana Ross

My life was a wandering; I never had a homeland. It was a matter of being constantly tossed about, without rest; nowhere and never…

— Anonymous

It's a foreground of my feeling. That place moves me. And I don't mean my country; it's part of our shared natural world that…

— Sean Penn