Travel Quotations | Page 3

If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.

The difference in working on a TV series and a movie comes down to one thing for me, and that is the travel. With 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' we are in one remote location, but with a movie, you get to travel, explore, and experience different things every day. But I've really enjoyed doing both.

I wanted to be my own boss. I was fascinated by airlines and how I could change travel for the average person. Then I wanted to diversify.

I travel in a Ford Econoline van with a trailer. So it's not quite so glamorous.

Whenever I travel to a poor country, I try to help at least one person. Usually, that person helps me just as much - I can find a local poor person to be my guide or my interpreter. That person makes money from me, I make money from him or her, we both learn about each other. It's an equal win-win relationship.

I was the last person to get high-speed Internet, I was the last person to get an iPod, the last person to get an iPhone... I travel to India for one month out of the year and I don't have a phone there, so I can go without, which is beautiful, too.

I've said before, the number one thing that we have to work on is protecting the gay community from sharia law. Now, in the United States, it's probably not a big issue right now, but my brother-in-law is gay, and his partner and I would like them to be able to travel any place in the world without them risking harm.

As a teenager, I used to travel everywhere with my guitar. I appreciated the fact it was with me, but it was always an absolute pain to carry around - even though, in those days, you could take in on a plane as hand luggage.

I don't write diaries and things like that, but I have a fantastic memory. I call that like a magic carpet. I can really concentrate and travel back in the past I don't know how many years from now and evoke that space if I wanted.

He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we travel, learn languages, be educated.

Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by.

I was a failed actor, but for 25 years, I got to go on stage anyway, and I loved it. I've still got the day job, and the travel bug.

My parents being Bengali, we always had music in our house. My nani was a trained classical singer, who taught my mum, who, in turn, was my first teacher. Later I would travel almost 70 kms to the nearest town, Kota, to learn music from my guru Mahesh Sharmaji, who was also the principal of the music college there.

I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them.

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.

The hardest part is to travel, and to be away from your family.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

For there is a price ticket on everything that puts a whizz into life, and adventure follows the rule. It's distressing, but there you are.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

I travel all over the country speaking to young people, and I am always amazed at how engaged in environmental conservation they are.

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.

Time travel offends our sense of cause and effect - but maybe the universe doesn't insist on cause and effect.

Indonesia is a very huge country, geographically and in number of people, and there is still a lot of growth in the income level; It is very easy to assume there is a lot of demand for travel.

I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget too often how it was back then.

There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.

I love the fabric of Genetic jeans. There's a softness. I always travel in them. It feels like you're in like your most comfortable pajamas.

I don't really shop a lot. I order things online. When I travel, I'll get some pieces along the way.

I love single life! Why would it be boring? I mean, I get to travel around and have loads of girls screaming at me, so it's definitely not boring. However, it can get lonely on the road, but I'm sorted I've got good people around me.

There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.

I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot.

Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.

I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless?

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.

When I first decided I was going to have a go at writing a book - and really, it was a mid-life crisis - I was 39. I was in business with my husband; we had a very busy lifestyle and quite a hectic schedule running this flourishing business in travel, and I found myself waking up and realising that I didn't want to do this anymore.

If I go anywhere, and I don't have my coffee, I don't drink coffee. When I travel, I carry it with me - and I ask hotels to grind it and brew it for me if I can't have it in my room myself. I'm dedicated that way.

When you travel on a bus with guys who love all kinds of music, you get exposed to some great stuff, man.

I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel all through the audience and dig whatever it's like out there.

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.

I think as an actor you're used to having to travel, so wherever the work, is you're willing to go.

I travel, I read, I write, I have other lives. But when I have a camera, I know that's my country, my island.

As I get older, the things that I want are starting to make more sense. Being able to travel makes me happy, and I am a person that lives in the moment. I also want to live a good life. Traveling makes everyday issues seem so much smaller and really changes my perspective on things.

With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.

I love to travel. During normal workdays, sometimes it feels like I have to bludgeon ideas out of my soul - but when I'm traveling, relaxed and unpressured, the ideas just spill out.

No matter how you travel, it's still you going.

Now my eyes are turned from the South to the North, and I want to lead one more Expedition. This will be the last... to the North Pole.

An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who makes it the one thing or the other.

I think travel is probably the downside of playing professional golf, but you've got to do it.

The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.

I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

Everyone in this world is somehow connected. So why not just be nice to everybody.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to.

Who was Amanda Knox? Was she a fresh-faced honor student from Seattle who met anyone's definition of an all-American girl - attractive, athletic, smart, hard-working, adventuresome, in love with languages and travel? Or was her pretty face a mask, a duplicitous cover for a depraved soul?

I always want to give my best and do the best I can. I know when I have sung my best and when I haven't. There can be stresses and hassles with time travel and press attention. I just have to adapt and find a way of dealing with it.

When you travel across London, it can take two hours to get from one end of London to the other, when it actually takes me two hours to get up to Leicester.

The whole concept of the travel agent is absurd. They appear to be agents of the traveller but are actually agents of the airlines.

There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing.

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.

I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky.

I travel often, so my routine is always getting scrambled. But on a standard sort of day, I get up at 6, pack lunches, hustle the kids off to school, then brew a pot of coffee and head downstairs to the dungeon, as I call it: my cobwebby office in the basement.

An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys.

It is not down in any map; true places never are.

To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.

We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.

I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.

I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.

I love to travel, but hate to arrive.

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.

You couldn't get me to go travel around and sit in a hotel room again. I have no interest in doing that. So everybody's happy. I am, at 74. Some people like doing it, but I never was much for that, anyway. It's a lot of work. So the only thing I miss about all of it is the camaraderie of the tour, but that doesn't offset the rest of it.

I travel to Chicago a lot. And I've followed Obama through his Senate race and beyond. I found him to be an exceptional candidate who was able to transcend ethnic and racial lines.

I had no money. I just figured out hustles to get by, like maybe selling my clothes. I wanted to travel around and be broke and live in sketchy apartments.

Strange, is it not? That of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road Which to discover we must travel too.

I think the most romantic thing you can do is just turn up. Turn up when it's difficult for you. Travel halfway around the world or just up the road. Whatever it is, just be there.

Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.

I find it an absolute pleasure to read travel guides, especially the Michelin guides, and their description of places I know I'll probably never visit. I spend a large part of my life reading descriptions of restaurants.

When I travel overseas on many occasions, I get pulled out because I may be buying a one-way ticket, I may be traveling with my sister and we have different last names. That's smart profiling. Just pulling people out one at a time when we have millions of passengers in random screenings I'm not sure is the best way to do it.

After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.

I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!

If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.

He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest.

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.

Until 1914 I loved to travel; I often went to Italy and once spent a few months in India. Since then I have almost entirely abandoned travelling, and I have not been outside of Switzerland for over ten years.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

I don't want to be in a position that could make me vomit, like air travel. I've purloined airsick bags and stuffed them everywhere, just in case I ever feel the need to throw up. I haven't vomited since 1977, but I think about it all the time. I recognize that it's irrational, but I'd rather jump out of a window than vomit.

The fact that I stay anonymous means I can exhibit wherever I want. No one knows my name, so it's easy for me to travel.

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

On stage, you're not limited at all because you're free in language: language is the source of the imagination. You can travel farther in language than you can in any film.

For 'Around the World in 80 Plates' we got to travel all over, having what was like a cross between a culinary competition and races. And in each country we had a chef Ambassador. We went to London, Barcelona, Bologna, Hong Kong, Thailand, Morocco... It was amazing.

Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and Felix and learn the secrets and rules of time travel, where they will encounter some of these famous and forgotten people. In Book 1, Clara Barton, then Alexander Hamilton, Pearl Buck, Harry Houdini, and on and on.

The best way to get to know the place you are traveling in is to walk around... and the best way to walk around is with comfortable shoes! Grab your travel buddy and your running shoes and go explore!

Finney is about the best writer of time travel stories ever, and I adore time travel stories - have to make a time travel game someday!

I go on walks during lunch breaks and travel with a fold-up yoga mat. I also love reading by candlelight at night.

It's true that immigrant novels have to do with people going from one country to another, but there isn't a single novel that doesn't travel from one place to another, emotionally or locally.