3,660 Quotes About Travel

Whatever that place is, I don't much care -- not unless a book has happened there.

In the boundaryless forests, there’re dancers of nude.Yet in the confines of pasture, there’s promise of food.On which is your side?Ô, but tarry and bide,ere you decide,in both do confide.

Trouble with a long journey like this,' continued the Captain, 'is that you end up just talking to yourself a lot, which gets terribly boring because half the time you know what you’re going to say next.

I probably did too much thinking in India. I blame it on the roads, for they were superb...

Oh! That was poetry!" said Pippin. "Do you really mean to start before the break of day?

By reading books, you lose your old self and you find your new self! To read is to travel from self to another self!

Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts.

(...) what I really hoped to find on these trips wandering the shops, the cinemas, and the museums of the Western world was an idea, an object, a painting - anything at all - that might transform and illuminate my own life.

To some, having children may seem as conducive to travelling as having your feet set in concrete.