Subject: Activities » Travel

There’s no future in time travel.

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.

About age 30 most women think about having children, most men think about dating them.

American comedian & motivational speaker

You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.

(1891 – 1980) novelist & painter

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

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

disc jockey, screenwriter & humorist

I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.

(1911 – ) American editor & writer

Kids… I like kids, but I couldn’t eat a whole one.

When traveling with children… at least one child of any number of children will request a rest room stop exactly halfway between any two given rest areas.

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

Customs is punishment for those who travel.

(1969 – ) American comedian & actor

I live in a two-income household… but who knows how long my mom can keep that up.

Jewish-American stand-up comedian & writer

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

Detour: Something that lengthens your mileage, diminishes your gas, and strengthens your vocabulary.

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

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

In America there are two classes of travel: first class and with children.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

1. You can get “anywhere” in ten minutes if you go fast enough.
2. Speed bumps are of negligible effect when the vehicle exceeds triple the desired restraining speed.
3. The vehicle in front of you is traveling slower than you are.
4. This lane ends in 500 feet.

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.

(1934 – 1997) journalist

Those who live closest arrive latest.

1. The last gas station for 50 miles will be closed when you get there. 2. At the moment of any departure, the level of gas in your tank depends entirely on how late you are. 3. You only run out of gas after your wife tells you to stop for gas before you run out.

I'm often asked why I travel around the country talking politics: Is it for humanitarian reasons, community spirit, or is it for the money, the limousines or the girls? … The answers are: no, no, yes yes yes!

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign