Subject: Activities » Travel

All buses heading in the opposite direction drive off the face of the earth and never return.

There are only two reasons to sit in the back row of an airplane: Either you have diarrhea, or you’re anxious to meet people who do.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

My wife and I can never agree on holidays… I want to fly to exotic places and stay in five-star hotels… and she wants to come with me.

comedian

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

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

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

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

I was just vacationing in Amsterdam, where prostitution is legal; let me rephrase that – I was just vacationing in Amsterdam because prostitution is legal.

American comedian & writer

The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.

(1927 – ) American cartoonist (Momma)

If God had really intended man to fly, He’d make it easier to get to the airport.

(1925 – 2013) comedian & actor

The strength of the turbulence is directly proportional to the temperature of your coffee.

When there is a very long road upon which there is a one-way bridge placed at random, and there are only two cars on that road, it follows that: (1) the two cars are going in opposite directions, and (2) they will always meet at the bridge.

The distance to the gate from which your flight departs is inversely proportional to the time remaining before the scheduled departure of the flight.

Those who live closest arrive latest.

Passport: A document treacherously inflicted upon a citizen going abroad, exposing him as an alien and pointing him out for special reprobation and outrage.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

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

I just got out of the hospital… I had my mother removed from my back.

comedian & television writer

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

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

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

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

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

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

Detour: The roughest distance between two points.