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Quotes About Travel

Being a global citizen makes you a more interesting person.
~ Joe Russo
The interesting thing about something in the back of your mind is that it can travel pretty far back in your mind.
~ Mark Leyner
I consider myself to be an international woman.
~ Gloria Reuben
Each time I go away internationally or even to the mainland, I always love coming back to Tasmania.
~ Saroo Brierley
I tell my friends that 'you don't know how lucky you are to be in Tasmania, because when you go away internationally, you get to see it in its glory.'
~ Saroo Brierley
The thing about prisons of your own devise is that most of them are designed for traveling and can be taken anywhere, even from small towns in Michigan where you were ugly, all the way to glamorous rock shows where you have to have a pass to get backstage.
~ Eve Babitz
At least the Château Marmont kept looking as if when you entered a room you might be in Tangiers when you left. But then, my friends are the type who love Tangiers, and I've always been afraid if I went to the actual place, I'd never come back.
~ Eve Babitz
Jacaranda believed that in the world of airplanes there were only two kinds of luggage—carry-on or lost.
~ Eve Babitz
But see you, we should travel by night. Dark times for dark business, as they says. No sun to bother Valeriana or you, Kaylana's surely no' disadvantaged, and I know I work better in darkness. Anybody looking for us will have a harder time of it. Besides, marching in daylight is for the heroes. If we're going to do this, we may as well go all out.
~ Eve Forward
I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home.
~ Evelyn Glennie
I have a good mind not to take Aloysius to Venice. I don't want him to meet a lot of horrid Italian bears and pick up bad habits.
~ Evelyn Waugh
How did I find myself here? Me—the man who wanted to walk around the world? On foot, no less. I wanted to be Passepartout, a traveller with little luggage, hopping from one train to another, a Thomas Cook, an Ibn Battuta. Where is Xanadu?
~ Fadia Faqir
How did I find myself here? Me—the man who wanted to walk around the world? On foot, no less. I wanted to be Passepartout, a traveller with little luggage, a Thomas Cook, an Ibn Battuta. Where is Xanadu?
~ Fadia Faqir
You been going through my undies?" I asked. Bruiser's mouth twitched. " 'Cause all I got with me are the travel undies. The leather, silk, and lace stuff is all in the mountains." "You got leather undies?" Bruiser asked, intrigued. [...] I smiled, showing teeth. "Nope.
~ Faith Hunter
As a vamp killer for hire, I travel light.
~ Faith Hunter
Have stakes, will travel
~ Faith Hunter
THE DESCENT SEEMED faster than the ascent: standard in travel as well as in life.
~ Faye Kellerman
the Qur'?n appears to be interested in three types knowledge for man. One is the knowledge of nature which has been made subservient to man, i.e., the physical sciences. The second crucial type is the knowledge of history (and geography): the Qur'?n persistently asks man to "travel on the earth" and see for himself what happened to bygone civilizations and why they rose and fell. The third is the knowledge of man himself.
~ Fazlur Rahman
Ninguno de ellos me miraba y yo viajaba como un traicionero." p. 232
~ Felisberto Hernández
And just what is the most precious thing in life that riches can supply? Easy. For me, it's Time. Time. Time to read and write poetry if I want to. Or to write a book if it takes my fancy. Time to travel on the slightest whim, to walk in the woods, to think, to commission art, to read, to drink, to hang out with friends and loved ones … to do just about anything really, as long as it does not involve day after grinding day making money in an office or a factory for somebody else.
~ Felix Dennis
For travel is a stimulus to the imagination, and imagination is the very path to love.
~ Fenton Johnson
A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.
~ Fergie
por este rio acima,
~ Fernão Mendes Pinto
I'm not a materialist, I don't care for things. I don't like cars, I hate things that can be exploited. I live a simple life. The only luxuries I have in my life are travel and food.
~ Ferran Adria