I cut down trees, I skip and jump, I like to press wild flowers. I put on women's clothing and hang around in bars.

Geography is the subject which holds the key to our future

Geography prepares for the world of work - geographers, with their skills of analysis are highly employable!

Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.

I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.

I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.

I am restless. I don't mind leaving this comfortable, static life. I could live a year on my own in a remote village.

All I ask of food is that it doesn't harm me.

Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

Follow both: the call of the mountain of enlightenment and the temptation of the valley of experience. No mountain without valley, no valley without mountain.

I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn't been for Mother's faith and support.

If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.

You don't have that much choice in your life, which is one of the big lessons I've learned. I was going to be a designer whether I wanted to be a designer or not. So there I was.

We will never end poverty if we don't tackle climate change.

Manuel will show you to your rooms - if you're lucky.

It is quite unsettling looking into someone's eyes, especially when you aren't used to it.

If I can help encourage or inspire someone out there who is struggling with some of the same or similar issues as myself, then I think it's worth talking about.

You have to foul me to stop me, period.

The great contributors in life are those who, though afraid of the knock at the door, still answer it.