Subject: Activities » Travel (Page 3)

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

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

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

They [airplane oxygen masks] don’t really help you… they’re just there to muffle the screams.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

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

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

(1911 – ) American editor & writer

It always takes longer to get there than to get back.

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

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

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

My dad is Irish and my mum is Iranian, which meant that we spent most of our family holidays in Customs.

(1969 – ) American singer-songwriter & musician

The faster the plane, the narrower the seats.

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

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

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

Have you ever thought about registering as a sex offender just so your friends won’t bring their kids over to your house?

(1967 – ) American stand-up 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

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

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

When Mel told his Jewish mother he was marrying an Italian girl, she said: ‘Bring her over; I’ll be in the kitchen—with my head in the oven.‘

(1931 – 2005) American actor

Never, ever, fly on the airline of the country from which you are departing.

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

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

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

(1891 – 1980) novelist & painter

How do you get off of a non-stop flight?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer