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“It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep.”

Ifs Knows Ends Would Be Lost Nice Travel Sheep Being Nice Funny Travel

Book:The Janet Frame reader

Source: The Janet Frame reader

“A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.”

Ifs States Pieces Missing Travel Careful Wheels Hopeless Funny Travel Shattered Carts Inspection

Book:The wind in the willows

Source: The wind in the willows

“I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the whole thing fell apart in 1971, because it wasn't a trip any longer.”

Ifs Mean Reason Whole Journey Easier Travel Reason Why Funny Travel Demonstration

Author:Lester Bangs

“If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to travel the world and talk about things I feel are important.”

Ifs World Feels Children Important Would Be Kids Travel Selfish Funny Travel Travel The World Having Kids Doing Me

Author:Linda Blair

“I would travel only by horse, if I had the choice.”

Ifs Choices Travel Horse Funny Travel

Author:Linda McCartney

“But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.”

People Ifs Stars Lines Travel Gun Train West Western Funny Travel Wardrobe Wagons

Author:Majel Barrett

“If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand it's not the things, it's travel and experiencing different environments.”

Ifs Different Inspiration Environment Travel Funny Travel Euthanasia Different Environments

Author:Marc Newson

“I travel Europe every couple of weeks. I just came back from London, Holland and Denmark. Every nation on this planet has its issues with race, and I am not sure if everyone has figured out how to deal with it.”

Ifs Nations Deals Race Issues Week Planets Couple Travel Europe London Not Sure Funny Travel Holland Denmark

Author:Montel Williams

“If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds.”

Ifs Two War Might Lines Race Terrible Travel Sight Victim Green Graves Fallen Lakes Funny Travel Pacific Philanthropist

Book:Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns with Comments on the Exploration, Development, and Progress of Our Great Western Empire

Source: Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns with Comments on the Exploration, Development, and Progress of Our Great Western Empire

“If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class.”

Ifs Thinking Firsts Play Class Travel Chess Funny Travel First Class

Author:Ray Floyd

“Even if you're specific about the character of the song, it's more exciting to place them, juxtapose them in such a way as to make an adventure out of the sequence of the songs.”

Ifs Way Character Song Adventure Travel Exciting Funny Travel Sequence

Author:Robert Wyatt

“I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying.”

Ifs Thinking Want Mind I Can Sometimes Dream Focus Travel Ordinary Flying Dimensions Take Me Funny Travel

Author:Uri Geller

“In traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.”

Ifs Men Home Travel Tourism Travel And Tourism

Author:Samuel Johnson

“It's a unique situation as well because England is a small country, so it makes it easy for the fans to travel. If we play down in London, they get buses and we'll get three or four thousand fans come down. They'll all sit in the same area and show their support for the team.”

Ifs Wells Country Play Shows Three Easy Situation Support Four Team Fans Thousand Travel Unique Areas England London Bus Funny Travel Small Countries

Author:Claudio Reyna

“Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing.”

Ifs Men Should Years Has Beens Together Winning Wife Adventure Travel Winner Funny Travel Coming Together Wooing

Author:Marie Stopes

“The point is, when you have a chance to have a big adventure, especially if, like in your case, it doesn't hurt anyone, it's just plain foolish not to take it.”

Ifs Bigs Hurt Chance Cases Adventure Travel Foolish Funny Travel Hurt Feelings

Author:Mink Stole

“Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy? Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic? Am I to concern myself with an allotment of days I never had and was never promised? Must I check off each day of my life as if I am subtracting from this imaginary hoard? No, on the contrary, I will add each day of my life to my treasure of days lived. And with each day, my treasure will grow, not diminish.”

Ifs Helping Individual Grows Inspiring Travel Concern Add Contrary Treasure Checks Each Day Imaginary Diminish Relevance Expectancy Life Expectancy Allotments

Author:Robert Breault

“If you actually look like your passport photo, you aren't well enough to travel.”

Ifs Wells Looks Enough Like You Travel Passports

Author:Vivian Fuchs

“If you hate what you're seeing, you call it sex and violence. If you like it, you call it "romance and adventure."”

Ifs Romance Hate Sex Violence Seeing Adventure Travel Funny Travel You Like It

Author:Joe Bob Briggs

“You will, if you're wise and know the art of travel, let yourself go on the stream of the unknown and accept whatever comes in the spirit in which the gods may offer it.”

Ifs Knows May Art Spirit Accepting Wise Goes On Offers Travel Streams

Author:Freya Stark

“If Aphrodite chills at home in Cyprus for most of the year, then Fez must be the goddess’s playground”

Ifs Years Home Travel Goddess Chill Playgrounds Aphrodite Cyprus

Book:Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

Source: Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

“Comfort has its place, but it seems rude to visit another country dressed as if you’ve come to mow its lawns.”

Ifs Country Seems Comfort Travel Rude Lawns

Book:Me Talk Pretty One Day

Source: Me Talk Pretty One Day

“I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up.”

Ifs Said Running Mother Guy Winning Nice Journey Travel Thirds Funny Travel Nice Guy

Author:Leo Durocher

“It's very far away/It takes about a half a day to get there/ If we travel by-dragonfly.”

Ifs Half Travel Far Away Dragonflies

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“Travel is similar to therapy. You can go to the best psychologist in the world for ten years. If you don't feel like actively shifting anything in your life, there is nothing that person can do to change you.”

Ifs World Feels Years Persons Can Do Ten Travel Therapy Shifting Psychologist

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.”

Source: Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

“It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.”

Ifs Literature Travel

Book:Parables for the theatre: Two plays: The good woman of Setzuan and The caucasian chalk circle

Source: Parables for the theatre: Two plays: The good woman of Setzuan and The caucasian chalk circle

“Traveling makes you realize what an immeasurably nice place much of America could be if only people possessed the same instinct for preservation as they do in Europe.”

People Ifs America Realizing Nice Travel Europe Instinct Possessed Preservation

Book:The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America

Source: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America

“It seems that the most fearful people in our country are those who don't travel and are metaphorically barricaded in America. If we all stayed home and built more walls and fewer bridges between us and the rest of the world, eventually we would have something to actually be fearful of.”

People Ifs World Country Home Seems America Wall Travel Built Our Country Bridges Fearful Fewer

Author:Rick Steves

“Our conversation with the supermarket manager had been about as helpful as a New Jersey road sign, and if you've ever been there, you know the signs don't tell you the exit you're coming up to, they only point out the exits you've just missed.”

Ifs Knows Conversation Travel Managers Helpful Jersey Exit New Jersey Supermarkets Road Sign

Author:Neal Shusterman

“It's very far away, it takes about a half and a day to get there, if we travel by my... dragon-fly. No, it's not in Spain, but all the same, you know, it's a groovy name. And the wind's just right... Hang on, my darling, hang on if you wanna go. Hear it's a really groovy place, with just a little bit Spanish Castle Magic.”

Ifs Knows Littles Names Bits Half Magic Wind Travel Little Bit Dragons Far Away Spain Castles Darling Groovy

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“Making my way downtown, walking fast, faces pass, and I'm home bound. Staring blankly ahead, just making my way, making a way, through the crowd. And I need you, and I miss you, and now I wonder... If I could fall, into the sky. do you think time, would pass me by? 'Cause you know I'd walk a thousand miles, if I could, just see you tonight.”

“The Sierra, a region so quiet and pristine that we have the sense of being the first human beings ever to set foot in it. We fall silent ourselves in its midst, as if conversation in a place of such primeval solitude would be like talking in church.”

Ifs Firsts Humans Would Be Fall Church Human Beings Talking Feet Solitude Quiet Conversation Travel Silent Regions Midst Sierra Pristine Primeval

Book:The Wild Girl: The Notebooks of Ned Giles, 1932

Source: The Wild Girl: The Notebooks of Ned Giles, 1932

“I know all we're doing is travelling without moving. Speed freak faster than a speedin' bullet, slow down. If I don't, I might just lose it, locked up. You've got me honey, locked up under heavy brakin', yeah. You know I've got to hang on, drive too fast, I might be last.”

Ifs Knows Might Lasts Moving Loses Travel Yeah Heavy Speed Faster Honey Freak Locked Bullets Slow Down Locked Up

Author:Jay Kay

“But I've been traveling on a boat and a plane, in a car on a bike with a bus and a train. Traveling there, traveling here, everywhere in every gear. But oh Lord we pay the price, with the spin of the wheel with the roll of the dice. Ah yeah you pay your fare. And if you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there.”

Ifs Knows Pay Lord Car Travel Yeah Train Boat Planes Wheels Bus Bike Gears Dice Pay The Price

Author:George Harrison

“Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd probably learn twice as much.”

People Ifs Looks Energy Half Travel Neighborhood

Author:Lucy R. Lippard

“If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you're needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”

Ifs Want Persons Different Travel Different Place

Author:Seneca the Younger

“If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six.”

Ifs Way Plans Travel Six West My Way Kicks Sixty Routes Highways Motor

Author:Nat King Cole

“Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin' and your one arm bandits crashin' all those hopes down the drain. Viva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime, turnin night into daytime. If you see it once, you'll never be the same again.”

Ifs Night Arms Travel Vegas Las Vegas Drains Daytime Nighttime Neon Bandits Viva

Book:Elvis Presley

Source: Elvis Presley

“If we took a holiday, took some time to celebrate, just one day out of life, it would be, it would be so nice.”

Ifs Would Be Nice One Day Travel Celebrate Just One Holiday

Author:Madonna Ciccone

“I urge you to travel - as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to.”

Ifs Sleep Travel Urges Traveled Traveler Great Travel Inspiring Travel Travel The World Travel Abroad Twenty Two Kitchen Confidential Physically Fit

Book:Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

Source: Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

“If you don't know where you're going any road will do”

“One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness”

Ifs Travel Japan Delicate Loveliness

Author:Miriam

“Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is absolutely mind boggling.”

Ifs Should Mind Wells Opportunity Travel Peru Mind Boggling

Author:Dean Stockwell

“If you are on the side whence the wind is blowing you will see the trees looking much lighter than you would see them on the other sides; and this is due to the fact that the wind turns up the reverse side of the leaves which in all trees is much whiter than the upper side.”

Ifs Facts Turns Sides Nature Tree Wind Travel Dues Reverse Lighters

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“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?”

Ifs Men World Home Parent Nature Mountain Travel Towns Valleys Countryside Beauty Of The World Mountains And Valleys

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“If you throw a stone in a pond... the waves which strike against the shores are thrown back towards the spot where the stone struck; and on meeting other waves they never intercept each other's course... In a small pond one and the same stroke gives birth to many motions of advance and recoil.”

Ifs Giving Courses Nature Birth Travel Stones Meetings Wave Strikes Spots Thrown Shore Strokes Ponds Recoil

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.”

Ifs Giving Wells Two Country Home Might Travel Devil

Author:Stephen Vincent Benet

“Every moment is travel - if understood.”

Ifs Moments Travel Understood

Book:Coningsby, Or, The New Generation

Source: Coningsby, Or, The New Generation

“If travel has taught me nothing more, and it certainly has, it's this: you never know when some trifling incident, utterly without significance, may pitchfork you into adventure or, by the same token, may not.”

Ifs Knows May Taught Adventure Travel Significance Incidents Tokens Trifling Pitchforks

Author:S. J. Perelman