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Walt Whitman Poet, Essayist
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"Henceforth I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing, Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, Strong and content I travel the open road."

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Rex Reed Film Critic, Author
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"Just living in Los Angeles guarantees the loss of a few I.Q. points each year."

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Nat King Cole Singer, Pianist
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"If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six."

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Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet
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"Because he had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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"I have climbed several higher mountains without guide or path, and have found, as might be expected, that it takes only more time and patience commonly than to travel the smoothest highway."

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D. H. Lawrence Novelist, Poet
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"The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action."

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Dale Carnegie Author, Speaker
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"Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success."

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Elizabeth May Politician
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"If you have never taken the train across Canada, you really should put it on your life list... Meanwhile, I get to sit back and watch for moose from the dome car as we roll through the lake-dotted vastness of the boreal forest."

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Ray Bradbury Author
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"We travel, initially, to lose ourselves, and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again—to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more."

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Ricky Williams Football Player
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"I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much."

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Roger Miller Country Music Singer
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"Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents. No phone, no pool, no pets, ain't got no big regrets. Two hours of pushin' broom, buys an eight by twelve, four-bit room. I'm a man of means, by no means, king of the road."

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