Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ryan Adams

I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me something, but I wasn't sure just what... man, I ended up with pockets full of dust.

Roy Ayers

I don't trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy.

William Hague

There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.

Willie Nelson

On the road again, goin' places that I've never been. Seein' things that I may never see again, and I can't wait to get on the road again.

I like to travel, I like to do it as much as I can,

Reem Acra

I live in New York and travel all over the world on a regular basis.

James Purefoy

I have to travel a lot for work.

George Wendt

I really enjoy travel, I enjoy the U.K., I enjoy Scotland, Glasgow.

Rick Steves

I'm just a travel writer trying to get more horsepower, more amplification.

I know about the travel advisory, but I have nothing to worry in Bali.

Neal Shusterman

Our conversation with the supermarket manager had been about as helpful as a New Jersey road sign, and if you've ever been there, you know the signs don't tell you the exit you're coming up to, they only point out the exits you've just missed.

Morley Safer

The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.

Jose Saramago

I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work.

Kenneth Grahame

Here today, up and off to somewhere else tomorrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's always changing!

Kevyn Aucoin

I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.

Jonathan Richman

Roadrunner, roadrunner, going faster miles an hour. Gonna drive past the Stop 'n' Shop, with the radio on. I'm in love with Massachusetts and the neon when it's cold outside. And the highway when it's late at night. Got the radio on, I'm like the roadrunner.

Jonathan Raban

Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the journey's fits and starts, rehearses life's own fragmentation. More even than the novel, it embraces the contingency of things.

Louise Gluck

What was difficult was the travel, which, on arrival, is forgotten.

Henry Rollins

I just travel the world with my backpack and my cameras and a bunch of Clif bars.

Henry Adams

The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt.

Henry Adams

The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance.

Henry Adams

Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

Henry A. Kissinger

The British capitalize on their accent when they don't want you to know what they're saying. But if you wake them up at 4 A.M., they speak perfect English, the same as we do.

Helen Hayes

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

Hedy Lamarr

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.

Henry David Thoreau

I cannot but regard it as a kindness in those who have the steering of me that, by the want of pecuniary wealth, I have been nailed dawn to this my native region so long and steadily, and made to study and love this spot of earth more and more. What would signify in comparison a thin and diffused love and knowledge of the whole earth instead, got by wandering? The traveler's is but a barren and comfortless condition. Wealth will not buy a man a home in nature-house nor farm there. The man of business does not by his business earn a residence in nature, but is denaturalized rather.

Henry David Thoreau

I have climbed several higher mountains without guide or path, and have found, as might be expected, that it takes only more time and patience commonly than to travel the smoothest highway.

Malcolm Muggeridge

The English have this extraordianry respect for longevity. The best example of this was Queen Victoria, a most unpleasant woman who achieved a sort of public affection simply by living to be an enormous age.

Laurence J. Peter

When a New Yorker looks like he has a suntan, it's probably rust.

Laurence Sterne

I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren--and so it is; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.

Laurence Sterne

Conversation is a traffick; and if you enter into it, without some stock of knowledge, to ballance the account perpetually betwixtyou,--the trade drops at once: and this is the reasonwhy travellers have so little [good] conversation with natives,--owing to their [the natives'] suspicionthat there is nothing to be extracted from the conversationworth the trouble of their bad language.

Laura Fraser

London on your own actually seems more exotic than Egypt on a tour.

Laura Hillenbrand

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.