Quotes About Travel

concentrate on my deep breathing and the whole mindfulness shtick and on trying not to casually squeeze the contents of a taxiing aluminum tube of intercontinental goodness into my imaginary mouth—it's a Boeing 777 or Airbus A330 and it's nearly two miles away, a distantly rational part of me realizes—

reach into my travel bag and pull out my hacked Palm computer

The only question," Eve mused aloud, "is whether time travel via the dream roads is call by value or call by reference.

History is a foreign country, and the old are unwilling emigrants, tired out by the constant travel.

Then I'll take you there.

one point, Leah gave CJ a tough geometry problem in our Berlin hotel room. He collapsed to the floor, where he began crying and saying repeatedly that he wanted to be a taco.

So do you want to fly?" he asked. "Because it's faster and cheaper." "No," I said. I tried to explain to him that the overnight train would offer a more complete Indian experience for our family and for Sophie's friend Isabel. He looked at me as if I had told him that I was hoping to contract syphilis in order to better understand what it was like to have a venereal disease.

Paris Hilton is going on a goodwill mission to Rwanda. It's the first time an entire Third World country will have to get immunizations for a visitor.

Shamu and I have arrived safely in Costa Rica. He was stopped by airport security because he carries enough artillery in his pants pockets to construct a sawed-off shotgun. Evidently, he thought we were headed to Iraq.

And last but not least, go for it. Go wherever you can afford to go with whomever you can get to go with you.

Travel Etiquette: When dealing with foreigners, pretend you are Canadian.

It is possible to chip your tooth while eating gummy bears when a plane is landing.

horses. It took them three more days to come

Africa is people may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of my travels through the world that the most simple things can still givwe us a lot of trouble, even the brightest among us: this is particularly so in matters concerning Africa.

Becoming a flight attendant was at once rebellion and escape

Do you know people cry on airplanes more than anywhere else?" "I didn't know it was a fact," she answered, "but I might have suspected as much from my years up here." "Yeah, you'd probably know better than me. But on a plane, you're often alone. Or you're stressed. Or you've just had some meaningful experience. Movies and books will really get to you at thirty-five thousand feet.

Flying is so miserable these days. You have to go through security, and get up at the crack of dawn.

I miss being out on the road.

I miss Colombia. It's a great place.

I never miss L.A. because I'm there enough.

I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there.

Rather than missing home when I'm on tour, I miss tour when I'm at home.

What I like least about acting is that when you're only in one place, you're missing the other part of life.

There are places all over the world that are missing burger places.