Quotes on travel

I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to come out of nowhere and come up with a successful space travel program.

Author: Kevin Anderson

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

Author: Maya Angelou

I was in the studio so much, it was about the search for air in a metaphoric sense, and the breathing has more to do with travel for me, about the search musically for open air.

Author: Keren Ann

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.

Author: Aristophanes

The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.

Author: Neil Armstrong

I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals.

Author: David Attenborough

Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.

Author: David Attenborough

Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.

Author: W. Auden

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

Author: Saint Augustine

But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.

Author: Majel Barrett

It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

Author: Dave Barry

Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.

Author: Miriam Beard

I'd like to be able to travel anywhere in an instant.

Author: Jason Behr

We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

Author: Hilaire Belloc

I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

Author: Hilaire Belloc

In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.

Author: Robert Benchley

Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.

Author: John Berger

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Author: John Berryman

You can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.

Author: Theodore Bikel

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

Author: Josh Billings

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

Author: Tim Bishop

If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to travel the world and talk about things I feel are important.

Author: Linda Blair

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.

Author: William Blake

It's important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you've got more to feed back into your work. For me, it's a natural thing.

Author: Cate Blanchett

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

Author: Al Boliska

Two great talkers will not travel far together.

Author: George Borrow

I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year.

Author: Anatoli Boukreev

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

Author: Paul Boyer

It was good to travel to the other side of the world.

Author: Andre Braugher

As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I've been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.

Author: Beau Bridges

Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.

Author: Terry Brooks

The biggest kick I get is to communicate with those who are exiled from the game - in hospitals, homes, prisons - those who have seldom seen a game, who can't travel to a game, those who are blind.

Author: Jack Buck

It is better to travel well than to arrive.

Author: Buddha

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

Author: William Burroughs

What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.

Author: George Byron

You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel.

Author: Tim Cahill

I am living out my adolescent dream of travel and adventure.

Author: Tim Cahill

You have to first be a writer and somebody who loves to write. If I couldn't travel, I would still write.

Author: Tim Cahill

As far as my favorite sites, I do a lot of mundane stuff on line because I travel so much.

Author: Bruce Campbell

I would like to host a show, something like travel or cooking or something like that, something I'm really interested in, and so I'm pitching a couple television shows.

Author: Trishelle Cannatella

And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.

Author: Duane Carey

For people to understand me when I travel, I speak with my hands.

Author: Marcel Carne

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.

Author: Rosalia Castro

But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.

Author: Harry Chapin

My parents and my grandfather on my mom's side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went to probably every soccer game I ever played.

Author: Brandi Chastain

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

Author: Lord Chesterfield

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.

Author: Gilbert Chesterton

Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. If you keep your eyes open as you travel around, you realize we are destroying this planet.

Author: Yvon Chouinard

I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.

Author: Jacqueline Cochran

We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests.

Author: Nadia Comaneci

The first year or so on The Daily Show is pretty intense in terms of travel. You're going to the worst places in the country, talking to the craziest people in the world.

Author: Rob Corddry

Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning the thousands of characters of the written Chinese language.

Author: Eric Cornell

Book tours and research provide a lot of travel - too much, I sometimes think, but we do take vacations.

Author: Bernard Cornwell

Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system.

Author: Jerry Costello

I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights.

Author: Joseph Crater

I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I can't bear to be away from her.

Author: Jim Dale

We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses.

Author: Richard Daley

You have all these people in the city and everything has become centralized. If you live outside the city and you need a birth certificate or some official paper from the government, you have to travel to the city.

Author: Edwidge Danticat

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

Author: Robyn Davidson

I just don't see myself as a travel writer. I can't. I don't.

Author: Robyn Davidson

There's no need to travel further. The Los Angeles area is big enough for us.

Author: Marvin Davis

I get a friend to travel with me... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. It's hard to be alone.

Author: Leonardo DiCaprio

Travel teaches toleration.

Author: Benjamin Disraeli

Travel definitely affects me as a writer.

Author: Anthony Doerr

Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.

Author: Elizabeth Drew

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.

Author: Elizabeth Drew

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Author: Lawrence Durrell

You had to make a camera look like it's traveling at 300 mph, but you couldn't make it actually travel at 300 mph so you had to slow everything down and build devices to do that. So you were constantly engineering.

Author: John Dykstra

I'm interested to go other places, I've been the boy in the bubble since we've been shooting, I need to go travel a little bit, see where the action is, other than going to see family, of course.

Author: George Eads

The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.

Author: Jonathan Edwards

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

Author: George Eliot

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

Author: Ralph Emerson

When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

Author: Clifton Fadiman

I based in Brazil, Sao Paulo, but I come very often to the states, and I travel all over the world.

Author: Emerson Fittipaldi

Strange, is it not? That of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road Which to discover we must travel too.

Author: Edward Fitzgerald

If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class.

Author: Ray Floyd

The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Florida, California, New York and Nevada, to name a few.

Author: Mark Foley

Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year.

Author: Mark Foley

It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep.

Author: Janet Frame

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

Author: John Franklin

I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.

Author: Brendan Fraser

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

Author: Otto Friedrich

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Author: Stephen Fry

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Author: Thomas Fuller

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.

Author: Annette Funicello

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.

Author: Diane Furstenberg

I travel in so many different ways; I travel high, I rough it... it all depends on who I travel with.

Author: Diane Furstenberg

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people.

Author: Marc Garneau

Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I've never been before has been amazing. The tour was also fantastic. There are so many things which I've experienced this year which I never even dreamed of.

Author: Gareth Gates

I was born to travel and write verse.

Author: Theophile Gautier

I usually just have one cat. It is difficult, but I have my one cat that he'll travel with me if it's appropriate, if I'm not going overseas.

Author: Gina Gershon

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.

Author: Andre Gide

I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.

Author: Philip Glass

No matter how you travel, it's still you going.

Author: Jeff Goldblum

I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips.

Author: Jeff Goldblum

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

Author: Al Gore

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 made me come out or at least begin doing things within the community and thinking more about that, was that I get to travel quite a bit.

Author: Lesley Gore

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

Author: Kenneth Grahame

Since I travel so much, it's always great to be home. There's nothing like getting to raid my own refrigerator at two in the morning.

Author: Amy Grant

Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option.

Author: Wilson Greatbatch

I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes.

Author: Eva Green

As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.

Author: Paul Haggis

When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered before.

Author: Arthur Hailey

After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.

Author: Jim Harrison

The need for this clinic is clear to me, to the veterans who are currently forced to travel hours to receive care, and even to the Veterans Administration that itself identified creation of a clinic in this part of our state as a priority to be completed by 2006.

Author: Doc Hastings

I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.

Author: Dan Hawkins

People think I'm crazy because I travel too much, but I haven't been doing any of that lately because I got a little sick this year and I've tried to take care of it.

Author: Lee Hazlewood

It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Author: William Hazlitt

I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.

Author: Levon Helm

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.

Author: Ernest Hemingway

That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them.

Author: Kristin Hersh

We're constantly buying airplane tickets; we travel on the Concorde.

Author: Eva Herzigova

Until 1914 I loved to travel; I often went to Italy and once spent a few months in India. Since then I have almost entirely abandoned travelling, and I have not been outside of Switzerland for over ten years.

Author: Herman Hesse

I am disabled, so I can't travel, and I have not been to any development meetings, but Gary and the others affiliated with the film keep me updated on everything.

Author: Laura Hillenbrand

I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get paid to go to parties; in fact, I'm the person who started the whole trend of paid appearances. But when you see me at a party, I'm always working or promoting something.

Author: Paris Hilton

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.

Author: Thomas Hood

I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place.

Author: Bell Hooks

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

Author: Horace

It's hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply took for granted. If a wagon axle broke, you had to stop and carve a new one. To cross a river, you sometimes had to build a raft.

Author: James Houston

The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.

Author: Karen Hughes

It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.

Author: Robert Hughes

Greater personal choice, individually tailored services, stronger local accountability, greater efficiency - these are all central to the new direction of travel we have set for our public services.

Author: John Hutton

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

Author: Aldous Huxley

Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.

Author: Aldous Huxley

I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.

Author: Amy Irving

To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Author: James Jeans

All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.

Author: Samuel Johnson

I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until two years ago, but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic.

Author: June Jordan

We need to be aware of all aspects: To check how they travel, how they eat, the competition conditions.

Author: Alberto Juantorena

My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading literature on the subject. The third is reflection.

Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski

To travel is to take a journey into yourself.

Author: Danny Kaye

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

Author: Helen Keller

I really wish we could stay longer in the countries we visit, but I've been lucky to have visited most of them before, because I've done a tremendous amount of travel.

Author: Phil Keoghan

I do not have any pets. We travel too much.

Author: Nancy Kerrigan

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.

Author: Soren Kierkegaard

Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place.

Author: Ben King

The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.

Author: Kenneth Koch

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.

Author: Nicholas Kristof

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.

Author: Charles Kuralt

A lot of the players are not involved with any NHL team, so to play and travel around with the Oldtimers' it's a kind of gift that the players really appreciate.

Author: Guy Lafleur

Originally the dream was about traveling and developing a job that would permit me to travel. And I decided to go into street performing because it was a traveling job; it would let me go around the world.

Author: Guy Laliberte

I am blessed for what I have, but I believed in it from the beginning. Today, the dream is the same: I still want to travel, I still want to entertain, and I most certainly still want to have fun.

Author: Guy Laliberte

I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.

Author: Hedy Lamarr

My goal is to ensure the Northern Border is safe, secure and allows for the free flow of travel and commerce.

Author: Rick Larsen

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes.

Author: Robin Leach

I just travel all the time. And I was just looking at the schedules now and starting the first week of October I will be every weekend with somebody at tournaments through Christmas. So it gets very difficult to just go away and not do that.

Author: Ivan Lendl

I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel.

Author: Stephen Lewis

People aren't just paying more to fill their gas tanks or when they pay for their heating bills for their home; they are paying more at the grocery store, on air travel and for many other daily expenses.

Author: Dan Lipinski