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Quotes About Travel

If you wanted to travel backwards in time, you're out of luck. We have theories on how it might be possible to do so, but they all involve wormholes and black holes and other stuff that would probably kill you. If you want to travel forward in time, you just have to go really fast.
~ Kyle Hill
I became interested in this question of whether you can build wormholes for interstellar travel. I realized that if you had a wormhole, the theory of general relativity by itself would permit you to go backward in time.
~ Kip Thorne
I actually find flying therapeutic.
~ Evangeline Lilly
Himanshu and I travel together whenever possible, but there are times when I like to travel with my mother and maasi. It is really shocking that trolls comment on that, too. They say 'Don't you get along with your mother-in-law that you don't take her along?' Now, who would accept such remarks about one's mother?
~ Amruta Khanvilkar
Rushing around my restaurants and doing a lot of walking when I film in Italy and a bit of swimming and running keeps me thin.
~ Gino D'Acampo
My boyfriend thinks it's crazy that I wear a different bikini every day on holiday.
~ Tamara Ecclestone
When you get to your third millionth frequent flyer mile, I think something snaps in your brain.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
In Grade 2, when we had to do a presentation in front of the class, I'd always do things about Ireland or Italy. I could draw maps; I could name all the capitals: I was completely drawn to other lands. I discovered with time that it's a thirst for other people, for otherness, for something fascinating and mysterious.
~ Robert Lepage
The speed limit on most of Maui's highways is forty miles per hour, but my mother never went above thirty.
~ Hanya Yanagihara
I love what I do, but living in one place for an entire year and not being on the road constantly was glorious. The road lifestyle is not ideal for a woman who's about to be thirty.
~ Nikki Glaser
I can never thoroughly appreciate meals on ships because, away from land, I feel my autonomy is restricted.
~ Michael Portillo
O thou Sun, send me as far over the earth as is my pleasure and thine, and may I make the acquaintance of good men, but never hear anything of bad ones, nor they of me.
~ Apollonius of Tyana
Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.
~ Matthew Green
Each time I arrived in a new city, I'd get lost in the streets and photograph everything that looked interesting, taking nearly a thousand photographs every day. After each day of shooting, I'd select 30 or 40 of my favorite photographs and post them on Facebook. I named the albums after my first impression of each city.
~ Brandon Stanton
It's hilarious; every time I get to a new city, I'll have a thousand DMs about where to get pancakes.
~ P. J. Tucker
My phone bill is four thousand dollars when I'm out of the country.
~ Kirk Franklin
Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one gig in Kansas City, the next in Florida and the next gig will be in Louisville. You know, a thousand miles a night. That was really rough, man.
~ Wes Montgomery
Father Chantry-Pigg thought it would be wrong to go to Russia, because of condoning the government, which was persecuting Christians. But aunt Dot said if one started not condoning governments, one would have to give up travel altogether, and even remaining in Britain would be pretty difficult.
~ Rose Macaulay
Travelling together is a great test, which has damaged many friendships and even honeymoons.
~ Rose Macaulay
I spent the nine days' voyage partly sketching my Turkish fellow passengers, and partly trying to learn Turkish, and after a time I was able to say, "I would like a shoe-horn," and "See how badly you have ironed my coat, you must do it again." Father Chantry-Pigg said this phrase book was little use, as it had no sentences about the Church being better than Islam...
~ Rose Macaulay
What brings you up to the City?" he said when we were inside. To San Franciscans, there's only one city.
~ Ross MacDonald
I retreated up the highway to a drive-in where I ate a torpedo sandwich.
~ Ross MacDonald
Travel is an urge best cultivated from within.
~ Rough Guides
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~ Rough Guides