"So many people are looking for tradition.  But tradition is just what people did.  Once you are trying to recreate it and say, 'okay, let's bring tradition back,' well then it is not the same.  Once you are performing, it's gone."  Sergio Rossi as quoted by Laura Schanone in The Last Ravioli Recipes of Hoboken

"I've decided to completely devote my life to trains and things that look like trains."  Tim Dorsey,  The Stingray Shuffle

"A good traveler has no fixed plan and is not intent on arriving."  Lao Tzu

"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware."  Martin Buber

"Don't you swelter all day in the sun?  Aren't you all jammed in with the crowds?  Isn't it hard to get a bath?  Aren't you soaked to the bone whenever it rains?  Don't the din and the shouting and the other petty annoyances drive you completely mad?"  Epictetus

"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake."  Robert Louis Stevenson

"Glorious it is when wandering time is come."  Eskimo song

"He who does not travel does not know the value of men."  Moorish proverb

"How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home!"  William Cowper

"I just want to stay home and smell my feet."  Brandy and Mr. Whiskers

"If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored.  One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things."  Henry Miller

"If you actually look like your passport photo, you aren't well enough to travel."  Sir Vivian Fuchs

"If you just want to get there, you could take a coach, but to travel, you must walk."  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."  James A. Michener

"It changes you, traveling, meeting people from all over the world, learning new things.  It changes how you think about yourself."  Krisztián Fodor

"My heart is warm with the friends I make,
And better friends I'll not be knowing;
Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take,
No matter where it's going."  Edna St. Vincent Millay

"Never go on trips with anyone you do not love"  Ernest Hemingway

"No matter where you go, there you are."  Buckaroo Banzai

"Real men don't check."  Gil Schwartz

"... So you can watch MTV in funny languages and see what their Coke® tastes like."  Will and Grace  

"The thing to remember when traveling is that the trail is the thing, not the end of the trail.  Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for."  Louis L'Amour

"Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going."  Paul Theroux

"Travel is not a luxury; rather it is a necessity for business and a basic right for all people."  World Travel and Tourism Council  

"You cannot travel the path until you have become the path."  Buddha

"The amount of what's really marvelous in our world is finite."  Scott Simon