Jenny Holzer Quotes

I wanted to go out and experience the fields.

What induces you, oh man, to depart from your home in town, to leave parents and friends, and go to the countryside over mountains and valleys, if it is not for the beauty of the world of nature?

When I'm outside the cities I do feel optimistic. There is such grandeur in India and so much beauty.

I find that moving keeps me optimistic, the idea of what's going to be down the road a bit or around the next bend.

In general, when you travel, you get into a different reality and are able to more accurately reflect on your ordinary life. Hiking does that for me.

If there is nothing new on the earth, still the traveler always has a resource in the skies. They are constantly turning a new page to view. The wind sets the types on this blue ground, and the inquiring may always read a new truth there.

I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led.

The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.

I think I'm one of the most fortunate people in the world. I travel around looking for the best waves and appreciate it every second.

I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should.

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.

There's a lot of optimism in changing scenery, in seeing what's down the road.

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 guess, growing up at Australia Zoo and getting to travel all over the world, I have this great outlook on life, and that's what I hope I inspire other kids to have.

I think a lot of nice things happen when you're driving, or when you're on a plane, or whatever. There's a certain freedom that comes along with motion.

I want to go skydiving. I'd love to go to the Galapagos. Nature still excites me.

Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

I believe I have a sunny disposition, and am not naturally a grouch. It takes a lot of optimism, after all, to be a traveler.

You can't separate the people from the places - although I sometimes like traveling in places where there are no people.

So it allows me to travel, I'll be doing that and running these great rivers and doing what I've done in the past without much purpose other than for the experience.

Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the World will suffice for me in the future.

Movement has been one of the few constants in my life, and I always feel a great sense of optimism when I set off to a new place.

I love the leisurely amplitude, the spaciousness, of taking a walk, of heading somewhere, anywhere, on foot. I love the sheer adventure of it: setting out and taking off.

We have always been dreamers in Montana.