Karl Lagerfeld Quotes

I don't travel much; I just stay at home and imagine weird places.

Travelling carries me to the surface, away from the deeps of home-thoughts.

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time.

Lots of travel, away from home.

I had this desire to see the world. I couldn't see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that's why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.

The story of 'Highway' is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to an extent that I don't want to even reach the destination and also being away from society gives you a certain view of the society, so that was the intention of the film.

I longed from a tiny child to get away on my own. When I was five, I walked out along the sands from Redcar, nearly all the way to Hartlepool.

We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.

My mother liked to command me to do things I found scary. I always wanted to stay home and read. My mother only ever wanted me to get away.

People think of travel, of movement, as a kind of reprieve from life. But they're wrong. Movement isn't a reprieve. There is no reprieve. Movement is our permanent state.

He didn’t really like travel, of course. He liked the idea of travel, and the memory of travel, but not travel itself.

Of travel I've had my share, man, I've been everywhere.

Traveling is a fool's paradise.

Travel. It was an intransitive verb. It didn't involve any destinations. It was going to the going's sake, to be anywhere but where you were, with motion itself as the only object.

If you travel a lot, if you like roaming about in order to lose yourself, you can end up in the strangest places. I think it must be a kind of built-in radar, which often takes me to places that are either peculiarly quiet or peculiar in a quiet sort of way.

It's nice when you get to leave and travel and be busy and then come home.

Oh to follow the road that leads away from everything, without anguish, death, winter waiting along it with their eyes open through the dew.

Restless at home, and ever prone to range.

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.

When you're a little kid, you are small, your life is small - and you're terrifically aware of that. But when you read, you can ride Arabian horses across the desert, you can be a dogsledder.

Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it.

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.

I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world.

Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others.

The journey is my home.