Quotes About Travel

Being in a band is like a small family. You travel together, make music, and share time with each other.

Given the number of restaurants I have, I could easily travel all the time - but I try not to.

I'm obsessed with Nicholas Sparks. I've literally read every single book, because every time I travel, at the airport, I always buy a new Nicholas Sparks book.

I love the idea that if you're going to travel through time, you do it in this insanely dangerous car travelling at 88 miles per hour.

The only thing I like about air travel is it gives me time to read.

I spent a lot of time behind the Iron Curtain, and their cars were abysmal.

All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together.

A road trip is a way for the whole family to spend time together and annoy each other in interesting new places.

When you travel, there really are no mistakes--just learning opportunities.

Paris?" said Maddy, interrupting my thoughts. "You get to go to Paris?

Since few people arrive at retirement with an understanding that this transition will involve a rethinking of who they are, an interim pattern has emerged, in which travel offers a way of fulfilling deferred daydreams of adventure while the next stage takes shape. [p. 31]

No, I'd never been to this country before. No, I didn't know where the roads would lead me. No, I didn't intend to turn back.

The cloth sack had turned back into his backpack.

Reading is the passport to countless adventures

Annie and Jack waved good-bye to the old man.

Mary Pope Osborne

It could take them to the places in the books. All they had to do was to point to a picture and wish to be there. Jack and Annie visited the time of

This is a knight arriving for a castle feast. Knights wore armor when they traveled long and dangerous distances. The armor was very heavy. A helmet alone could weigh up to forty pounds.

Morgan is a magical librarian from the time of King Arthur. She travels through time and space, gathering books.

Reading is a passport to countless adventures

Reading is the passport for countless adventures

Africa?" said Jack. "Oh, man, I've always wanted to go there." He opened the book. He and Annie stared at a picture. It showed hordes of zebras, tall giraffes, big animals with horns, and tiny, deerlike creatures.

It's this mood, these sentiments - the excitement of exploration and the surprises and delights of travel to foreign locales - that I hope to inspire with this book.

I ask Dennis how, knowing what he knows and seeing what he sees, he ever manages to board a plane. He points out that most crashing airplanes don't hit the ground from thirty thousand feet. The vast majority crash on takeoff or landing, either on or near the ground. Shanahan says 80 to 85 percent of plane crashes are potentially survivable.