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" The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. "
Paul Theroux
Overwhelming
Travel
Hassle
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Ian Wright
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" The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before its luxury did, dissipating as flying gradually became commonplace. "
Virginia Postrel
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Imagination
" I'm a digital reader. When I travel abroad, I don't want to pack physical books, and I even like reading on my smartphone. "
Rajeev Suri
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Reading
Travel
" When I was in the Peace Corps I never made a phone call. I was in Central Africa; I didn't make a phone call for two years. I was in Uganda for another four years and I didn't make a phone call. So for six years I didn't make a phone call, but I wrote letters, I wrote short stories, I wrote books. "
Paul Theroux
Africa
Short
Phone Call
" Through machinery, man can exert tremendous powers almost as fantastic as if he were the hero of a fairy tale. Through machinery, man can travel with an ever increasing velocity; he can fly through the air and go beneath the surface of the ocean. "
Maria Montessori
Travel
Ocean
Man
" When it comes to the things that people really want in science fiction - like space travel - the simplest things end up causing them not to happen. Humans are 100-pound bags of water, built to live on Earth. "
Lawrence M. Krauss
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Water
Travel
" Actually, I had a lot of good people with me - my mother's sister did a lot of taking care of me, and I suppose I got more attention than my stepbrothers because at least I got to travel with my parents. "
Julie Andrews
Mother
Parents
Sister
" When I travel, I connect with creative people in all different fields and disciplines. It's sort of just to keep my finger on the pulse of what's going on. I think that's important. "
Mark Parker
Going
Think
People
" Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. "
Sophie Swetchine
Lives
Travel
Serious
" Imagination makes us aware of limitless possibilities. How many of us haven't pondered the concept of infinity or imagined the possibility of time travel? In one of her poems, Emily Bronte likens imagination to a constant companion, but I prefer to think of it as a built-in entertainment system. "
Alexandra Adornetto
Her
Imagination
Think
" A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now. "
Charles C. Mann
Now
World
Air
" There are two worlds: the world of the tourist and the world of everyone else. Often they're side by side. But the tourist doesn't actually see how people live. "
Paul Theroux
Live
World
See
" I coach soccer, and my wife and I are very involved in our kids' lives. Our family is busy with doctor appointments, soccer practice, school, work, travel, vacation... life. "
Patrick Lencioni
Travel
Life
Work
" People in the CIA, they marry each other. They're like actors! We have to travel without much warning to far-flung places, and it's very hard to communicate what our experiences are like to those in the outside world. "
Claire Danes
Travel
People
Places
" I have always wanted to learn the piano, but because I travel so much, I can never get any consistency of lessons. So everywhere I go, if I can find a piano, even if it is in the lobby of a hotel or something, I go on YouTube and pick some songs to learn. "
Lewis Hamilton
Hotel
Consistency
Travel
" You can learn from everyone, the president or the cleaner. You need teachers in life, but they're not always school teachers or professors. You learn from ordinary people. You learn from travel, from just walking down the street. "
Lapo Elkann
People
Life
Travel
" Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding of yourself and your own culture will increase exponentially. "
Tom Freston
You
Live
Culture
" To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world. "
John Muir
Most
Alaska
Wilderness
" Every street in London has a camera, and if you ever travel up the M4, it feels as if George Orwell should be your chauffeur. "
Don McCullin
Camera
London
Street
" I don't want to get back into the pressure cooker of play-by-play and worry about travel. I don't want to die in a stadium parking lot. "
Keith Jackson
Back
Pressure
Travel
" I don't sleep very well when I travel. And as a result, I tend to be awake in cities when everyone else is asleep. "
Moby
Result
Awake
Sleep
" The truth is I'm not really interested in travel writing as it's generally conceived, and even less so in female travel writing. "
Robyn Davidson
Truth
Less
Travel
" When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag and the one they pull to the side to check the visa. "
Sofia Vergara
Bag
Twice
Travel
" When I get back on snow, it's almost like I travel back in time to that feeling I used to have. That youthful, 6-year-old, 'nothing else matters,' 'you're sort of the center of the universe' kind of a feeling. "
Mikaela Shiffrin
Back
Time
Universe
" Travel aesthetics should be just as comfortable and practical as they are fashionable. "
Miguel
Just
Practical
Comfortable
" Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding. "
Shaun White
Travel
Love
Me
" I want to explore a new place each year, and it can be within India. When I was shooting for 'Mohenjo Daro', I couldn't travel out of the country for two years. But it gave me an opportunity to explore new places within India. I'm sure there are so many places to explore in India, and I would love to go there. "
Pooja Hegde
Me
Love
Travel
" Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain. "
Leonard Mlodinow
Feelings
Skin
Travel
" I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags. "
Guy Clark
Need
Airport
Walking
" The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience. "
Michael Palin
You
Trouble
Travel