- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Travel Quotes
Miles, memories, and the pull of somewhere else.
These travel quotes range from the practical, packing a favorite philosophy book for the road, to the personal, like a parent sacrificing rent money so a child could go away for athletic training. A few speak to travel as genre obsession, chasing time-travel stories more than actual destinations. Read more in our Jokes collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Novels set in distant places give us expectations not unlike those we have of travel writing, and often the distinctions are blurred, as in, say, the way the low life of Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward is depicted in John David Morley's recent 'Pictures from the Water Trade.'
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a big planner when I travel; I just feel it out.
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Traveloka is the clear online travel leader in Indonesia and is expanding aggressively throughout Southeast Asia.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a fit at the bookstore one day, I bought all my favourite composers' biographies: Schubert, Massenet, Wolf. I've still not had a chance to read them; it breaks my heart. But when you travel so much, you just can't take that many books with you.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly have routines in my day-to-day life that are important to me and still give me feelings of security and control, but the capacity to break out of them every so often as I travel has given me a second wind.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think all regions have had their peculiarities of speech rounded off by television, radio, and people travel so much more now.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being an F1 driver is a crazy job but not what everyone expects. My year consists of 20% driving and 80% media, marketing, and travel.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see my family often enough, but when we do catch up, it's somewhere new in the world. They get to travel more than they would if I wasn't doing this sport.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
People just hate the idea of losing. Any loss, even a small one, is just so terrible to contemplate that they compensate by buying insurance, including totally absurd policies like air travel.
- Expects
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- Nov 07, 2020
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes 'sight-seeing.'
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020