Wandering Quotes

The point of mythology or myth is to point to the horizon and to point back to ourselves: This is who we are; this is where we came from; and this is where we're going. And a lot of Western society over the last hundred years - the last 50 years really - has lost that. We have become rather aimless and wandering.

I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has never really had a home. I've been this floating alternative. I'm too mainstream for alternative. I'm too alternative for mainstream. And I'm just kind of wandering.

I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of roaming about.

If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

Harvey never had an original idea or thought in his life. I was out wandering around the country doing charity benefits, mainly, when I asked him to come along.

The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.

I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It was a very free upbringing, and I'm grateful to my parents for that.

I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

I'm a wandering gypsy.

When I started working, I didn't have a clue what I was doing, in that I was just wandering around, hoping that I could succeed. Then after I got a little under my belt, it took me about 25 years to feel like I knew what I was doing.

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

With 'Urban Secrets,' I just really liked the idea of wandering around chatting to people.

Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.

My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.

It's fun wandering around other people's minds.

If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.

He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.

And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.

Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.

What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.

To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there.

I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian.

Paris is a place where, for me, just walking down a street that I've never been down before is like going to a movie or something. Just wandering the city is entertainment.

Wherever we halted we were surrounded by wandering troops of Bedouins.

I subscribe to that school of thespian - to be a wandering minstrel or traveling player, a thing ofrags and patches, of ballads, songs and snatches.

Is there something we have forgotten? Some precious thing we have lost, wandering in strange lands?

Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.