Joey Chestnut Quotes

I've had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don't get the opportunity to do.

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people.

I think that one of the main privileges of what I do, which I am just starting to learn, is to have the ability to travel all over the world and experience different cultures.

I have gotten to travel the world and experience all these incredible things thanks to my career.

The sport I love has taken me around the world and shown me many things.

My first dream was to travel. I was attracted to different places, different colors of skin, different food. When I was 18 in 1977, I went to Europe with my accordion and discovered the pleasure of entertaining people.

We have an amazing job. We get to travel around the world and experience different cultures and just learn so many things.

I never thought that I would ever go over to China for any reason - then to be able to go over there and play basketball, embracing the culture.

When I got to college, my sister was starting work, and she realized she had two weeks of vacation a year, so she called me and said, 'Go abroad.' So right after my freshman year, I went and I studied in Guatemala, and I studied in Kenya, and I studied in Italy, and it was incredible.

As I travel around the world, I'm realizing that every place I go influences me in some kind of way.

It takes me to places I never would have gone, and I've met people all because what I do for a living.

Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country

I went from staring at the same four walls for 21 years to seeing the whole world in just 12 months.

I feel very lucky to have been able to travel and see different parts of the world.

New situations inspire new thoughts. Here is the benefit of travelling, much more than in mere sight-seeing. We lose ourselves in the streets of our own city, and go abroad to find ourselves.

Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief.

travel is compost for the mind

Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends

I travel because I like to move from place to place, I enjoy the sense of freedom it gives me, it pleases me to be rid of ties, responsibilities, duties, I like the unknown; I meet odd people who amuse me for a moment and sometimes suggest a theme for a composition; I am often tired of myself and I have a notion that by travel I can add to my personality and so change myself a little. I do not bring back from the journey quite the same self that I took

I resolved to abandon trade and to fix my aim on something more praiseworthy and stable; whence it was that I made preparation for going to see part of the world and its wonders.

People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way.

When you #‎ travel , you experience, in a very practical way, the act of #‎ rebirth .

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance.

For us to go to Italy and to penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery