Quotes About Travel

two photographers who accompanied him, Sonny Miller and Jeff Hornbaker.

The Roman Englishman put his road from London to Bath, along valleys and around hills.

Brides tended to travel in packs.

When education is overwhelmed by hypermedia, travel facile or ruinous, and work a blurred mixture of more dependence and less meaning, it's harder than ever to use those experiences to grow. But growing up, I have argued, has been dogged by dilemma ever since it was a real option. As Enlightenment philosophers knew, it's a process that is as socially determined as it is profoundly individual.

the tourists and make a bomb.

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it—by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by converting experience into an image, a souvenir. Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

A câmera faz com que todos sejam turistas na realidade alheia e, eventualmente, na sua própria.

El acto fotográfico, un modo de certificar la experiencia, es también un modo de rechazarla: cuando se confina a la búsqueda de lo fotogénico, cuando se convierte la experiencia en una imagen, un recuerdo. El viaje se transforma en una estrategia para acumular fotos. La propia actividad fotográfica es tranquilizadora, y mitiga esa desorientación general que se suele agudizar con los viajes.

I took a trip to see the beautiful things. Change of scenery. Change of heart. And do you know? What? They're still there. Ah, but they won't be there for long. I know. That's why I went. To say goodbye. Whenever I travel, it's always to say goodbye.

You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place. —Miriam Adeney

It is the right of a traveller to vent their frustration at every minor inconvenience by writing of it to their friends.

Mr. Honeyfoot did not propose going quite so far --indeed he did not wish to go far at all because it was winter and the roads where very shocking.

The nearest inhabited village is about seven of your English miles to the left.

No one likes a straight road but the man who pays for it, or who, when he travels, is brute enough to wish to get to his journey's end.

You will do well to take advantage of Madame's short residence to get up your French a little... You will be glad of this, my dear, when you have reached France, where you will find they speak nothing else.

The Jet Set Way"

Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of.

Lavender and I have been living in a house of cards, while Smiley Daddy took us to Greece. He

Now, therefore, the Directors of the company are hereby ordered to see that precautions are taken to make travel on said railroad perfectly safe by using a screw with at least twenty-four inches diameter.

as the day wore on I watched the birds all flying in one direction, and said, "Land lies there.

I knew now that I had put a world behind me, and that I was opening out another world ahead. I had passed the haunts of savages. Great piles of granite mountains of bleak and lifeless aspect were now astern ;

It is not safe for a woman to be traveling on her own." "I was perfectly safe until you crossed my path." "Well may you see it that way,but if I hadn't come along,someone else would have and you could be in great difficulty right now." If she hadn't known it would hurt, she might have laughed. As it was, she had to content herself with a grimace. "Oh, you mean I could have been chased over a cliff?

The roughest part of that lifestyle is the travel and early mornings.

Just a small town girl, living in a lonely world, took the midnight train going anywhere... Just a city boy, born and raised in South Detroit, took the midnight train going anywhere...