I love waking up in the morning not knowing what’s gonna happen or who I’m gonna meet, where I’m gonna wind up.Jack Dawson
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.Clifton Fadiman
There is something about the idea of an encounter with nature that has a powerful hold on the American imagination -- an idea of independence, of self-reliance, self-sufficiency smf autonomy. These are ideas that lie very close to the heart of the cultural values we prize most, and that seem to be most threatened by the style of modern, urban, industrial society.Joseph L. Sax
Everything you own must be able to fit inside one suitcase; then your mind might be free.Charles Bukowski
Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience – buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello – become new all over again.Anthony Doerr
