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Quotes About Wanderlust

I have travelled a good deal in Concord.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I like to travel any chance I get, even if it's just a local vacation to San Diego or Palm Springs or wherever. I just like to get out and do stuff and see the world.
~ Christa B. Allen
...but I preferred reading the American landscape as we went along. Every bump, rise, and stretch in it mystified my longing.
~ Jack Kerouac, On the Road
The saddest journey in the world is the one that follows a precise itinerary. Then you're not a traveler. You're a f@@king tourist.
~ Guillermo del Toro
My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible.
~ Pico Iyer
I'd stare up at the sky and just dream a lot. Still do. I dreamed that I didn't belong here, that I was going to travel a lot.
~ Michelle Rodriguez
People who travel are always fugitives.
~ Daphne du Maurier
I like to move around. I travel. I've driven across country by myself.
~ Joni Mitchell
Most of the beauties of travel are due to the strange hours we keep to see them
~ William Carlos Williams
New situations inspire new thoughts. Here is the benefit of travelling, much more than in mere sight-seeing. We lose ourselves in the streets of our own city, and go abroad to find ourselves.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
the loneliest place to be is a hotel room in a big city in early evening.
~ Willa Gibbs
We're on a road to nowhere, come on inside. Takin' that ride to nowhere, we'll take that ride. I'm feelin' okay this mornin', and you know, we're on the road to paradise, here we go, here we go.
~ David Byrne
I travel all the time. I'm very restless you know.
~ Eddy de Clercq
To travel and to get around different places, especially in station wagons, you could really see America.
~ Allen Toussaint
I wouldn't like to travel at all. I've been too much around.
~ Werner Herzog
When I haven't been working I've tried to travel a lot.
~ Emma Watson
I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.
~ Stephen Bayley
Unleash your TRAVEL BEAST .... explore the world. It's time to begin your next adventure! No man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one.
~ Elbert Hubbard
I just figured out hustles to get by, like maybe selling my clothes. I wanted to travel around and be broke and live in sketchy apartments.
~ Leo Fitzpatrick
It might be said that a great unstated reason for travel is to find places that exemplify where one has been happiest. Looking for idealised versions of home-indeed, looking for the perfect memory.
~ Paul Theroux
Sometimes people read a book in order to not go on a trip. You read a book instead of going on the trip. And so the travel writer is doing the traveling for you.
~ Paul Theroux
It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
~ Frances Mayes
Travel is something that I like to do because it gives you lots of images, and it also really makes you think about your own place in the world in a very different way.
~ Barbara Hamby
People travel to learn; most of them before they start should learn to travel.
~ Josh Billings