Arrivals Quote by Paul Theroux Download Open image “The journey, not the arrival, matters; the voyage, not the landing.” — Paul Theroux ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arrivals Journey Landing Matter Satisfaction Travel Voyages
...who can say where a voyage starts - not the the actual passage but the dream of a journey and its urge to find… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them. — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
“The great difference between voyages rests not in ships, but in the people you meet on them.” — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
Whatever the journey is, it's not only the destination that matters, but the person with whom you travel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel as if my mission is to write, to see, to observe, and I feel lazy if I'm not reaching conclusions. I feel… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people; they disliked… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“sightseeing, an activity that delights the truly idle because it seems so much like scholarship, gawping and eavesdropping on antiquity, flattering oneself with the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Tourists who go to Africa have more of a traditional experience than Africans do. A tourist goes on safari; Africans don't. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
In a way, Che Guevara's fate was far worse than Simon Bolivar's. Guevara's collapse was complete: his intentions were forgotten, but his style was… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Pain does not create a long-lasting memory, but the memory of luxury exerts itself for ever. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
You are quite, quite wrong if you think that ... I find your happiness painful. What matters is that happiness - the golden day… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I see ... a pile of skulls and bones. For the first time since my arrival, what I see before me is too painful,… — Dith Pran Copy Share Image
The future turns out to be something that you make instead of find. It isn't waiting for your arrival, either with an arrest warrant… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The beauty of inspiration for me is that you can't predict when it's coming. I like that it just pops up out of nowhere.… — Scout Niblett Copy Share Image
“When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Upon my arrival in the United States the religious aspect of the country was the first thing that struck my attention; and the longer… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Unconscious of your story, you are in its grasp; but with consciousness, an alchemical process begins: The solidity of the complex dissolves and you… — Connie Zweig Copy Share Image
Prison is a severe and terrible punishment; but for me, thanks to Arthur Balfour, this was not so. I was much cheered on my… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Death in Somalia seldom bothers to announce its arrival. In fact, death calls with the arrogance of a guest confident on receiving a warm… — Nuruddin Farah Copy Share Image
The arrival of Ade Akinbiyi gave everyone a lift. He's a natural born goalscorer. — Trevor Francis Copy Share Image
