Quotes About Wanderlust

I want to go to the World Cup. I want to go to the Masters. I want to go... anywhere.

When I think about the most exotic, beautiful places, Porto is at the front of my mind. It's incredible, man. You have an idea of what Europe is like as an American, and people talk about Paris, Berlin and Stockholm, which are all great, but it wasn't until I went to Porto that I felt that idea of this exotic, beautiful, timeless place.

I've always wanted to ride through the Pampas, and explore right down to the tip of Patagonia.

I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now, and I never get tired of the view.

I always wanted to go to Tokyo. Even when I was a kid, it was one destination I always wanted to go to.

I went to Tokyo when I was a child, but there's still so much of the country I'd like to explore.

There is so much more space between the ground and the sky out here it is tremendous — I want to stay — I've wanted to stop most every station —

The truth is, I'm not ready to go home... Oh, sure, you'll travel and go abroad again but future trips will not stretch toward infinity like this one, they won't contain so many possibilities. Heading home is the full stop marking the end of adventure; the beginning of a responsible life. And despite twelve months of travelling, I am not ready to be responsible.

i always like trying to catch a bus in a new city wondering how will i know which one to take and simply deciding this one as it pulls up and looking at the natives looking at me and getting off at the end wondering where the hell i am and how will i get back.

I travel all the time.

For years, I had no time for exploratory travel.

I'm having an unbelievable time on the road. I am taking the time to explore each new city in a way I never have before.

It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.

I've spent a lot of time off planet.

I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll go blind.

I just want to live like a full-time tourist, to show up at the airport, pick a destination, walk up to the counter and say, 'Do you have any first-class seats?'

Each time that I have two or three days off, I'm off somewhere in California.

The nomadic instinct is a human instinct;

Then she told me all about the bad place, and said I wished I was there. She got mad, then, but I didn't mean no harm. All I wanted was to go somewheres, all I wanted was a change, I warn't particular

There ain't anything that is so interesting to look at as a place that a book has talked about. -- Huck Finn

I became a new being, and the subject of my own admiration. I was a traveler! A word never had tasted so good in my mouth before. I had an exultant sense of being bound for mysterious lands and distant climes which I never have felt in so uplifting a degree since. I was in such a glorified condition that all ignoble feelings departed out of me, and I was able to look down and pity the untraveled with a compassion that had hardly a trace of contempt in it.

music--music to make one drunk with pleasure, music to make one take scrip and staff and beg his way round the globe to hear it.

Five and twenty sturdy budges, bulks, files, clapperdogeons and maunders, counting the dells and doxies and other morts. Most are here, the rest are wandering eastward, along the winter lay. We follow at dawn.

One glance at her, even now in the glass of my mind, and I want to take off and travel with her.