Jon Porter Quotes

We've never been to Israel. I'd like to play in Israel.

Over the years, I've spent time in Saudi Arabia, the Bekaa Valley, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Kenya, among other vacation hotspots.

There's an 800 kilometer border between Iran and Afghanistan.

Going through different places, I stopped through Dubai and stayed there overnight. There I had an ultra-culture shock.

I love the Middle East and have been lucky enough to visit a few of the countries like Egypt, Lebanon, Jordon and the U.A.E.

I took a gap year myself after high school and worked on a farm near Lyon, France. I stayed with the Vallet family, picked and packed fruit, and discovered that red wine can be a breakfast drink. That led to further travel as a university student.

If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.

I was with a folk trio back in '63 and '64, and we traveled all across North Africa, Israel, and Europe.

We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world.

Very few people are fortunate enough to walk through countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, and I had seen them all. I had spoken to many on the street.

I've lived in Paris. I've lived in the Slovak Republic. I've spent extensive time in England, and I've traveled all over Europe.

I toured the Middle Eastern countries with the ballet.

I'm actually not from the United States. I'm from Uzbekistan.

I've been to Japan, I've been to China, I've been to Africa, I've been to the Middle East, I've been to Europe a little bit. I've never been to South America.

I've spent a good deal of time in the Middle East over the years, lecturing at universities in places like Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and Morocco.

I got to travel to Australia and I got to main event at Korakuen Hall.

I got to travel to Japan. I never in my life thought I would go to Japan.

We Europeans have a long tradition of cultural and economic relationship with Iran.

Sometimes I'd have breakfast in Guatemala and go to sleep in Mexico.

I am very happy to be playing in the United Arab Emirates.

I have been visiting China since 1995.

The border means more than a customs house, a passport officer, a man with a gun. Over there everything is going to be different; life is never going to be quite the same again after your passport has been stamped.

I've been to Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait for brief visits at conferences, and they are very interesting countries.

On one occasion I went to Afghanistan to look at the borders and learn something about the situation there to see if my book was there?and it wasnt.

When I did a Love Boat, it would go to so many different countries, and I would travel there and get this incredible response!