Frank Oz Quotes

When I graduated from college in the spring of 1970, I decided to hitchhike around Europe with my guitar and my backpack. I was gone for about four months.

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.

I was a college dropout, hitchhiking across the Midwest. That was part of the old, adventurous spirit.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College.

I'd like to go to university. I'd like to do a bit of travelling.

I moved to New York when I was 17 for college.

I've never really taken more than four days off, so it was a lot for me to go away for three-and-a-half months. I went all over Europe. I walked on a whole bunch of beaches and I did a lot of thinking.

Travelling expands the mind rarely.

When I left school, I went backpacking around the world for two years.

I didn't do very well when I was at school, so my dad gave me the opportunity to travel in Africa. I drove from London to Nairobi. It was incredible.

My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness

I never travelled when I was younger.

I grew up being an artist, but also rock-climbing and traveling the world and teaching my kids.

I wanted to be an anthropologist and travel.

Touring itself - and I was very young, and a lot of it I did by myself - it's lonely, but it does give you some kind of spine, I think. It does give you some kind of grit.

If you're in a small town somewhere and you can go and visit Paris, you can go to the top of Everest, that's just cool. It's worth it because you become more educated in something.

I did think that it'd be truly cool to be a foreign correspondent, and it was. There is a degree of freedom - and the right to roam the earth on somebody else's nickel.

My life is longer because of the journeys I have taken.

I think it's important to stay curious and see and experience as much as you can, whether it's art, performance, music, travel, or just hanging out and people-watching.

When I was 17, I was going to go to college because I couldn't get a movie.

When I was young, I went to the Sinai and worked as a waitress.

Every man's got to find themselves, and I found myself in bloody Western Australia, of all places - there was as far away as I could.

My father always encouraged me to get an education, but he was also a guy that, when he was younger, had ridden the rails from town to town to box and wrestle for money.