Paul Bowles Quotes

I'm from a neighborhood that isn't amazing - it's not the worst, either - and I was happy. But Atlanta is just one area of a country. There's a world out there I wanna touch.

Ah! Young people, travel if you can, and if you cannot - travel all the same!

I love to travel. I'm a curious person.

I just like seeing the world, and it doesn't matter where.

To travel, to experience and learn: that is to live.

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

Travel makes all men countrymen, makes people noblemen and kings, every man tasting of liberty and dominion.

'Narnia' has opened my eyes to a lot of things. I feel lucky that I'm able to travel; I'm not stuck in my hometown, meeting the same kind of girls and saying hi to the same people, week after week. There are so many interesting, intelligent girls out there.

Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.

If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand it's not the things, it's travel and experiencing different environments.

I am living out my adolescent dream of travel and adventure.

Despite having seen a fair amount of the world, I still love travelling - I just have an insatiable curiosity and like looking out of a window.

I think once you start traveling, you don't stop.

Traveling is magical, inspiring, and life - changing.

Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.

It's always cool to go to different places and see what's really out there in the world.

I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go.

Everything I've ever done has been because of travel. Right from leaving Australia to where I am today - it's all been about exchanging different points of view. The most important lesson I've learnt is to look and listen to what's happening around you.

It's a business driven by curiosity. If you don't want to go out and learn about the world and see the place, it's the wrong business. But if you do... I've had an unbelievable front row seat.

I travel all the time. And as I go around the world, I try to learn a little something and not just take up all the available air.

I urge you to travel - as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to.

Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor

People say you have to travel to see the world. Sometimes I think that if you just stay in one place and keep your eyes open, you're going to see just about all that you can handle.

Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of Habit, the leaden weight of Routine, the cloak of many Cares and the slavery of Civilization, man feels once more happy.

Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what's right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in.