Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny.
Maybe I'm a serial regional writer. First here, then there, across the map.
Walking is easy ... but it requires faith to find the right path.
When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
To be on the road, even if you're not that happy, is all right, as long as I'm pourin' me heart into it.
You know, I go around the country a lot.
I had this desire to see the world. I couldn't see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that's why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.
We find in biking the fullfilment of an antique instinct: vagabondage
Brooks too wide for our leaping, hedges far to high. Loads too heavy for our moving, burdens too cumbersome for us to bear. Distances far beyond our journeying. The horse gave us mastery.
I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full.
I been a wanderin' Early and late, New York City To the Golden Gate An' it looks like I'm never gonna cease my Wanderin'.
Never cease doubting. When the doubts stop it is because you have stopped journeying.
Isn't everyone just travelling down their own road watching the signs as they go?
Too travel is sometimes better to arrive!
I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.
The Lady has always moved to the next town and you stumble on after Her.
O, from the ancient days always there have been travelers. So why should I grieve?
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
My days are gone a-wandering.
A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.
For Wayfarers still journeying, for Wanderers at rest.
As we've lost this idea of pilgrimage, we've lost this idea of human beings walking for a very, very long time. It does change you.
Writing on the road is a passion of mine.
And, in some ways I like traveling, in other ways I'm sort of fed up by the whole notion.
All my life I have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper - just running down the edges of different countries and continents, 'looking for something'.
