Subject: Activities » Travel (Page 3)

Road: A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it is futile to go.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Customs is punishment for those who travel.

(1969 – ) American comedian & actor

If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

(1926 – ) film director, screenwriter, composer, comedian, actor & producer

The transatlantic crossing was so rough the only thing that I could keep on my stomach was the first mate.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

I’ve always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

Whatever carrousel you stand by, your baggage will come in on another one.

The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

It’s easier to find a traveling companion than to get rid of one.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

I’ve been to almost as many places as my luggage!

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

The traveller sees what he sees; the tourist sees what he has come to see.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

It's better to go when you have to go – than to go and find you've already gone.

If my dead father was alive to hear that, it would kill him.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

At first the kid kicking the back of my airplane seat was enraging; then I imagined it was a broken massage chair and I kinda liked it; that’s why there’s graffiti and babies.

(1978 – ) American actress, writer & comedian

No matter how many rooms there are in the motel, the fellow who starts up his car at five o’clock in the morning is always parked under your window.

The last rush-hour express bus to your neighborhood leaves five minutes before you get off work.

The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

When you need towns, they are very far apart.

The saying “Getting there is half the fun” became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.


Except that right-side-up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby.

(1918 – 2001) American sportswriter, commentator & actor

When you are served a meal aboard an aircraft, the aircraft will encounter turbulence.