One of the difficult things of so much travelling is to say goodbye.

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

I don't see why it should be remarkable that you can acquire a reputation for fairness and decency. Those are qualities shared by so many people. And the great majority of people I meet are decent people, just trying to navigate their way through the world without causing too much trouble.

I will die, but not retire.

George Harrison's passing was really sad, but it does make the afterlife seem much more attractive.

[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules of competition which run our society, and the welfare state just keeps them alive. That's all.

The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience.