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Quotes About Travel

In the blink of an eye, the ship dropped out of faster than light travel and came to an almost dead stop five hundred meters from the California.
~ Richard Turner
Okay, so. You, Belikov, the Alchemist, Sonya Karp, Victor Dashkov, and Robert Doru are all hanging out in West Virginia together." "No," I said. "No?" "We're, uh, not in West Virginia.
~ Richelle Mead
We cannot road trip to Paris.
~ Richelle Mead
Are we going to New Orleans?" "No", she said, backing out of the spot. "We're going to West Virginia." "I assume by 'West Virginia,' you actually mean 'Hawaii,'" I said. "Or some place equally exciting.
~ Richelle Mead
We're going on a, um, windmill tour later this week." If I'd wanted to shut them all up, I'd definitely succeeded. They all looked stunned. Adrian spoke first. "I'm going to assume that means he's flying you to Amsterdam on his private jet. If so, I'd like to come along. But not for the windmills.
~ Richelle Mead
Why not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?
~ Richelle Mead
After the bitching I'd done to Abe about going to remote, crappy places, I should have been excited about the prospect of going to Sin City.
~ Richelle Mead
So," I said at last, staring at my hands. "How's, uh, your car?" "I left it out on the street. Figured it'll be fine there while I'm gone.
~ Richelle Mead
Christ," I exclaimed. "We cannot roadtrip to Paris!
~ Richelle Mead
I mean, if you're coming to Vegas, why not stay in a pyramid?" "You can't fault that logic,
~ Richelle Mead
I grow and I shrink. I run and I crawl. Follow my voice, though I have none at all. I never do leave here, but I travel around I float through the sky and I creep through the ground. I keep my cache in a vault although I have no wealth, Seek my decay to safeguard your health.
~ Richelle Mead
There's something tiring about an endless, unknown stretch of highway.
~ Richelle Mead
We'd caught a commuter flight from there to Philadelphia, and from there to Seattle and now Fairbanks. It reminded me a little of the crazy flights I'd had to take from Siberia back to the U.S. That journey had also gone via Seattle. I was starting to believe that city was a gateway to obscure places.
~ Richelle Mead
Verses are not, as people think, feelings (those one has early enough) -- they are experiences. For the sake of a verse one must see many cities, men, and things, one must know the animals feel how birds fly, and know the gesture with which the little flowers open in the morning.
~ Rilke Rainer Maria
The airline oxygen masks don't really help you. They're just there to muffle the screams.
~ Rita Rudner
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
~ Roald Dahl
It is almost worth going away because it's so lovely coming back.
~ Roald Dahl
I libri le aprivano mondi nuovi e le facevano conoscere persone straordinarie che vivevano una vita piena di avventure. Viaggiava su antichi velieri con Joseph Conrad. Andava in Africa con Ernest Hemingway e in India con Kipling. Girava il mondo restando seduta nella sua stanza, in un villaggio inglese.
~ Roald Dahl
She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.
~ Roald Dahl
You must remember that there was virtually no air travel in the early 1930s. Africa was two weeks away from England by boat and it took you about five weeks to get to China. These were distant and magic lands and nobody went to them just for a holiday. You went there to work. Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours and nothing is fabulous anymore.
~ Roald Dahl
It was pleasant to take a hot drink up to her room and have it beside her as she sat in her silent room reading in the empty house in the afternoons. The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph Conrad. She went to Africa with Ernest Hemingway and to India with Rudyard Kipling. She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.
~ Roald Dahl
Hiçbir yerden tek ses bile duyulmuyordu. Åžeftalinin üzerinde yolculuk yapmak hiç de bir uçak yolculuÄŸuna benzemiyordu. Uçak gökyüzünde pat?rt?lar, gürültüler ç?kararak hareket eder ve o kocaman bulut daÄŸlar?na gizlenmiÅŸ duran bir ÅŸeyler varsa, uçak gelirken koÅŸup saklan?rlar. İşte bu yüzden, uçakla yolculuk edenler hiçbir ÅŸey göremezler.
~ Roald Dahl
introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph Conrad. She went to Africa with Ernest Hemingway and to India with Rudyard Kipling. She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.
~ Roald Dahl
the bed having been pushed on board just before take off. Grandpa
~ Roald Dahl