Quotes on Travel

My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.

Not only is the past of a person with no memory inaccessible; his ability to think about the future is imperilled. Time travel, then, is ultimately - and paradoxically - an exercise in remembering. And without that capacity it simply cannot exist.

I urge you to travel - as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to.

Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.

Daniel is traveling tonight on a plane. I can see the red tail lights heading for Spain and I can see Daniel waving goodbye. God it looks like Daniel, must be the clouds in my eyes. They say Spain is pretty though I've never been, well Daniel says it's the best place that he's ever seen. And he should know, he's been there enough. Lord I miss Daniel, oh I miss him so much.

A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policies and coercion are fruitless. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.

You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.

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.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in an office with them. So in a weird way - I know I haven't birthed a child - I feel that I'm a part of creating a family. It's a tribe. I love that word.

If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you're needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.

I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work.

It's a battered old suitcase to a hotel someplace, and a wound that will never heal. No prima donna, the perfume is on an old shirt that is stained with blood and whiskey. Goodnight to the street sweepers, the night watchmen flame keepers and goodnight, Matilda, too.

One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

A zero-gravity flight is a first step toward space travel.