"A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly."
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"Can't go on singing the same theme, 'cause baby, can't you see, we've got everything going on? Every time you go away, you take a piece of me with you."
"The world lies in the hands of those that have the courage to dream and who take the risk of living out their dreams - each according to his or her own talent."
"Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place."
"How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters?"
"Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons."
"Never travel by sea when you can go by land."
"One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind."
"Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it."
"For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim's time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort."
"There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won't."
"It's a battered old suitcase and a hotel someplace and a wound that will never heal."
"I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart."
"A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it - by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by converting experience into an image, a souvenir. Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs."
"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere."
"The road must eventually lead to the whole world."
"My witness is the empty sky."
"I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself."
"I hate London when it's not raining."
"As you think, you travel, and as you love, you attract. You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you."