I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

Geography is the subject which holds the key to our future

Geography prepares for the world of work - geographers, with their skills of analysis are highly employable!

Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.

I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.

I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.

I am restless. I don't mind leaving this comfortable, static life. I could live a year on my own in a remote village.

All I ask of food is that it doesn't harm me.

Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

I drink to the general joy o’ the whole table." Macbeth

If one can know how good a city is by its smell, one should know how good a society is by the women's status.

All the life will not have any value if you never felt beloved.

If you think that I am mad now, then take away my books, and you'll find I've completely gone insane!

There are many amazing female directors that made work in more skewed times, so we should be thankful for the boundaries they pushed through.

Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination.

You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.

In a vain man, the smallest spark may kindle into the greatest flame, because the materials are always prepared for it.

It is well for people who think, to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean.

I don't think I knew any of my father's friends - male friends - by their real names. I remember them only by their nicknames.