Travel Quotes

San Francisco

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.
We don’t suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved.
San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.

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American culture

So American culture is itself a hybrid and lends itself to use in other people’s hybrids.
It’s because we are so flooded with American culture that we’re startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola.

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Travel

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
It is better to travel well than to arrive.
In America there are two classes of travel – first class, and with children.

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