To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide companyidearead Change image and share on social
I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection! Yoko Ono arrivebasebook share on social
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. Edward Fitzgerald darknessdiscoverdoor Change image and share on social
Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending. Compay Segundo beginendovernight share on social
Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great. David Gemmell dismantlegreathero Change image and share on social
I hate going anywhere. I'm really excited to travel and play all these different places, but if I had it my way, I would stay inside, maybe go to the back garden or walk around the corner to the shops. That's it. Courtney Barnett backcornerexcite share on social
That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them. Kristin Hersh dreamfacehear Change image and share on social
Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me: the food, the dress, the manners and the traditions. It's the travel experience that has moved me the most. Roman Coppola callculturedress share on social
Modeling, for me, was not fulfilling. I didn't see the point - although I was able to travel a great deal. I lived in Italy, Germany, and Spain, but I wasn't devoted to it. Tom Welling dealdevotefulfill Change image and share on social
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see. Gilbert K. Chesterton seetouristtraveler Change image and share on social