Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen.

You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.

It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.

I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life.

When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see.

One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible.

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.

Guard well your thoughts when alone and your words when accompanied.

Pure heart, pure soul.

No, I won't be hopeless. I am full of hope. I'm a HopeFUL. ~ Evie Snow

too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.

A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets.

Every book is, in an intimate sense, a circular-letter to the friends of him who writes it.

I was a lawyer for 10 years, and when youre in law, things really have to get done, or somebody sues you. Its a great trick.

I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.