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Quotes About Travel

I believe that anyone who flies in an airplane and doesn't spend most of his time looking out the window wastes his money.
~ Marc Reisner
There was a great difference in boats, of course. For a long time I was on a boat that was so slow we used to forget what year it was we left port in.
~ Mark Twain
When you long for the port, it is time to leave the journey; when you long for the journey, it is time to leave the port!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I have a diplomatic passport for India, diplomatic passport for Albania. I have Vatican passport and to America, I can go any time.
~ Mother Teresa
If Shakespeare had been in pro basketball, he never would have had time to write his soliloquies. He would have always been on a plane between Phoenix and Kansas City.
~ Paul Westhead
There are huge creative advantages in having huge chunks of time when no one can find you. Emails and phones have diluted the experience of travel.
~ Pete McCarthy
Another time, we had three days off in Australia, so we went out of our way to fly to Ayres Rock.
~ Phil Collins
One of my timesaving habits is to save all of my magazines and junk mail for airplane trips. I walk on the plane with a very heavy bundle, but by the time the trip is over, it can all be thrown away.
~ Renee Fleming
Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then not so fine, and then it was a blunder. That happens all the time.
~ Fred Couples
Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
~ Garth Brooks
Just follow that one road the whole time!... I hope they don't get lost, I'm so bad at giving directions.
~ Gregory Maguire
At age 22 I set what I insist is an all-time record for distance hitchhiking in Bermuda shorts: 3,700 miles in three weeks.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Vancouver is a beautiful area, I don't care what time of the year you're there. Vancouver and Calgary. Great places in Canada.
~ Jamie Farr
It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn.
~ Jay McShann
I have metal in my body, so every time I go to an airport ,the metal detector goes off.
~ Jesse Ventura
I think it's time to travel, start gathering some real right-in-there experiences with street musicians around the world.
~ Jimmy Page
I like to write on airplanes... that forced meditation time when you have nothing else to do, so your mind is allowed to go to places it wouldn't otherwise go.
~ Jon Foreman
What began in deadly competition has helped us to see that global cooperation is the essential precondition for our survival. Travel is broadening. It's time to hit the road again.
~ Carl Sagan
The high five card will be an insignificant bonus to the incredible time I'll have traveling the world and meeting new people, especially fans of Nando's
~ Christopher Poole
Ireland's just a place...people go there all the time.
~ Crispin Glover
When I used to drive on the road from L. A., one time in Arizona we went off-road to see what weird little towns are around. Loved Bisbee.
~ Doug Stanhope
One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again.
~ Edmondo De Amicis