Travel Reluctance Quotes

As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.

,000 people in Hampden Park. Of course they're all Scottish. Because no one else goes there. The English have an unwritten rule: they only go to places they might get back from.

A lot of Americans don't have a passport, never will have a passport. Not only will they not travel, they don't want to travel.

I respect the ones who make it and leave their home base, but I'm good in Colombia.

A lot of Americans don't really leave the country.

I don't think I could live anywhere else but Stockholm.

I like to travel, but honestly I really like to just be at home in London and spend time with my friends.

When is the last time you were a tourist?” she asked archly. He just looked at her. Charles, she had to agree, was not tourist material. “Right,” Anna told him. “Buck up. You might even enjoy it.” “You might as well have ‘hapless victim’ tattooed across your forehead,” he muttered.

I hate it when I have to abandon my children. I politely turn down most of the invitations I get from abroad and try to fly only when it's absolutely necessary.

There are a lot of mysterious things about boats, such as why anyone would get on one voluntarily.

If it weren't for book tours, I would never leave my house.

It's not so much that I don't like traveling, it's just that I love being home. I love being able to spend time with my friends.

I prefer not to fly, but sometimes it's unavoidable.

Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.

The one thing that's hurt in my career is people saying I don't want to come out of Manchester to fight people.

I know the guru route, I know you go sit on a mountain. But screw India. I ain't going there.

Schlepping around from city to city is nothing I want to do.

I had no inducement to proceed further into the interior. I had been sufficiently disappointed in the termination of this excursion, and the track before me was still less inviting.

I wonder the human race has been so fond of migrations, when the young take so hardly to traveling.

I don't enjoy being in Europe for weeks on end, so I just skip it.

I don't especially like to travel, not the way many people do. I know many people that love to go to far-off and different places, and I've never been like that. I seem to get homesick as quickly as a child.

Because he'll take me to Cuba and I don't want to go to Cuba.

Kids at a certain age don't necessarily want to be dragged to the other side of the world.

I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go.