Quotes About Travel

A plane is a bad place for an all-out sleep, but a good place to begin rest and recovery from the trip to the faraway places you've been, a decompression chamber between Here and There. Though a plane is not the ideal place really to think, to reassess or reevaluate things, it is a great place to have the illusion of doing so, and often the illusion will suffice.

Flying carpets were severely lacking in safety features like seatbelts.

Her eyes followed the long road that began south of the Great City

I'm supposed to leave tomorrow," she said, "but I can stay a couple more days, change my flight. I could find a hotel in London, far away from Wattlesbrook's scope of vision, and I could see you. Just hang out a bit before I go home, no weirdness, no pressure, I promise." He smiled broadly. "That's an offer I can't refuse because I'm simply mad to see you in pants. I have a feeling you have a very nice bum.

You're worrying already and you're not even on the plane yet." "Maybe you should get a fake dog." Emma laughed and wrapped her arms around Gram.

So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this (expletive) is flat to me. I'm just saying. I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it's flat to me. I do not go up and down at a 360-degree angle, and all that stuff about gravity, have you looked outside Atlanta lately and seen all these buildings? You mean to tell me that China is under us? China is under us? It's not. The world is flat.

instead of kissing and being kissed, I'll go through airports praising people, like an Antichrist saying, You do not need to change your life.

The six men set off for Amberg, twenty miles away, where there was a convalescent hospital.

You have not traveled enough," she said. "Or you'd know that every journey makes its own map across your heart.

Thus, the benefit of travel and open-mindedness: one can find one's own tribe.

Boondocks' is simply the Tagalog word for mountains.

Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding.

After I finished high school I went to Hong Kong and Thailand and spent some time there. Just to get that whole experience of being out of the bubble that I was in from high school in Vancouver, to be able to travel around and be on your own was an amazing experience.

Golden Gate Bridge in Marin

Jealousy over some big, dumb bear flew out the window as he stared at Ronnie. "You…you were banned from Norway? The country?

I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.

I don't normally have time to read, so when I go away I like to take a few books.

I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above all. I always have been, I am now and will always be a loyal friend of the Soviet Union.

I'm a tourist, a glorified tourist. I'm not doing it to have a good time or to lie in the sun.

My accountant tells me I can't be a California resident anymore. I spend too much of my time in New York.

In the '80's my gut feeling was that airlines were crap. I hated spending time on planes. I thought we could create the kind of airline I'd like. So we got a secondhand 747 and gave it a go.

Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile. Travel abroad and learn to live in other cultures. That's one of the things about teaching abroad.

If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive.

The thing about Vegas is, I don't have to fly anywhere, and that really helps. It means I stay in one place for three weeks at a time instead of flying backwards and forwards.