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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. "

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" I've been a comedian, hosted travel shows, explored world religions, started improv troupes, given keynote speeches at conferences around the country, and had a milk shake named after me called the Handicappuccino. "

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" I'm not proud of it, but I'm a great liar when I travel. I smile and lie, and things are smooth. "

" I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit. "

" It was a rural upbringing by the seaside. A real quiet place surrounded by fields. I had to travel into town for school and stuff like that. "

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" Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. "

" The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. "

" I read on my iPad when I travel. I listen to audiobooks in the car. I read books in my bedroom, where I have a comfortable couch, a lamp and two dogs to keep me warm. "

Isabel Allende

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" 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.' "

" In the late 20th century, it became possible to travel between cultures, between the old world and the new, with great ease. So when you go back, you take the changed person with you who, in turn, changes things that otherwise might have stayed the same. "

" If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. "

Alphonse de Lamartine

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" When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right. "

" The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. "

" Antigravity, teleportation, time travel, energetic DNA evolution and consciousness transformation could create a world few of us ever even dreamed of. "

" I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road. "

" Social media has allowed groups, such as ISIL, to use the Internet to spot and assess potential recruits. With the widespread horizontal distribution of social media, terrorists can identify vulnerable individuals of all ages in the United States - spot, assess, recruit, and radicalize - either to travel or to conduct a homeland attack. "

" I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars. "

" I like to be at home because I just travel so much. I have four dogs, golden retrievers. "

" Though designed as a mere convenience, clothing sizes establish an unintended norm, an ideal from which deviations seem like flaws. There's nothing like a trip to the dressing room to convince a woman - fat, thin, or in between - that she's a freak. "

" As a gay man, there are certain places that I avoid. When I go to China, I lie and pretend I'm not married, which is really sad - I leave my ring at home. But I'm not willing to risk my safety in a country that could cause me no end of problems or where it's illegal to be gay. I'm very aware of the places I can travel to safely and where I cannot. "

" We travel so much as touring musicians and artists that sometimes, when you hear a great song that you really think could be on your project, you go ahead and record it instead of try to write it. "

" Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther. "

" I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel; I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things. "

" Whenever possible, I use local, fresh ingredients, just because it tastes and feels better to eat an egg or a tomato or a hamburger that wasn't flown halfway around the world, that didn't travel on a truck and get stuck in traffic jams, that hasn't been sitting in a supermarket's refrigerator case for days. "

" Even if you can't afford to travel the world, you can take your children to the museum, zoo or local park. And don't be afraid to take them to grown-up spots. Eating out in a restaurant teaches children how to be quiet and polite and gives them the pleasure of knowing you trust them to behave. "

" Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. "

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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" So you've decided to travel around the world. This is an excellent thing to do. It's a precious place, this planet. We should see it. "

" The truth is I'm not really interested in travel writing as it's generally conceived, and even less so in female travel writing. "

" The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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" All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. "

" There's something about using the cinematic device as a tool to connect with dimensions of the world that you don't know too well, you're not too familiar with. It's like a creating a bridge, or a spaceship to travel to the unknown. "