“I travel around the world, experiencing every language, every religion... some places where there's just no reason to smile, because their lives are so difficult.”
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“Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.”
“When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now when was then?”
“Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.”
“I think they need to get a more reliable way of watching television on the laptop. Because I travel so much, if I want to watch my favorite sports team it might not be showing in that place, so I want a reliable way to watch whatever I want to watch on my laptop.”
“I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.”
“Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.”
“I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.”
“I remember telling my creative writing teacher that you never want to have a journal, because if you lose it, then someone's going to know all your secrets. And then she stopped using a journal, but I always write everything down... Anytime I travel, I try and fill up notepads.”
“The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them.”
“Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.”
“The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
“If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”
“It is not fit that every man should travel it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.”
“A wise traveler never despises his own country.”
“Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.”
“In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.”
“You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.”
“Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.”
“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.”
“Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.”
“Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.”
“Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.”