There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men.

I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.

When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see.

Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.

The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.