Quotes About Travel

I definitely rediscovered reading for pleasure by devoting such a large swath of my time to sitting on airplanes. I am now painfully adept at removing my shoes so as to have the least amount of foot surface area touching an airport floor.

Jet lag is tough, to be honest. For me, it's much easier to force yourself to stay awake.

I do get to meet a lot of people, and I do get to travel quite a bit. You may laugh, but it's a tough job.

I always thought security was a joke at New York airports, and in U.S. airports to begin with. You can go through any European or Middle Eastern airport and things are a lot tougher.

I think one of the toughest things is that balancing act of trying to maintain relationships while being on the road.

We're happier when we're with friends on tour.

I never leave L.A. for too long. I'm not one of those that go on a tour of the whole world. I probably should be, but I'm not.

Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.

I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.

Tour isn't good for writing, but it's good for inspiration.

When I tour, I stuff fridges full of organic food and stick to that.

WE used to tour quite a lot during the summer with Everton in my day.

On tour, people know that if they ever ask me what I want to eat, I will always say Asian food. I'm becoming a stereotype, but it's what I want to eat. I want to eat rice.

I do play drums when I'm on tour.

I'd been round the world a hundred times and had started to forget where I'd been. I knew I'd been there: it said it on the tour map. I could remember the name of the city but I couldn't remember what it was like - it was a massive blur.

Being on tour is a giggle.

I'd rather sleep on the bus than in the hotel because I sleep way better on tour buses.

I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.

A tour of the Mexico City of Diego Rivera and Frieda Kahlo led by Barbara Kingsolver would be nice. And I certainly wouldn't turn down a tour of Johannes Vermeer's Delft led by Tracey Chevalier.

When you're on tour, you really don't get to hang out with and spend the holidays with your family and friends. And there isn't usually much of a break in between performance dates.

I blew the college boards, and to ease the snub from Harvard made a tour of Europe.

It was a nightmare. The band had to tour Greenland by bus.

I was on a tour of a Restoration comedy in 1996, and in Moscow we stayed at the Metropole hotel, off Red Square. The food there was opulent, but in the Maly theatre canteen, there were just a few pieces of rye bread, peanuts, and gherkins. I stood in the queue and burst into tears.

When you tour, it's so hard on the body. Being in one place is cool. It's a more stable environment.