Quote by Andrew Bird

You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I'm going, or when I've lived in a place so long that there's no chance I could possibly get lost.

You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happ

Summary

This quote by Andrew Bird highlights the essence of travel and the joy of embracing the unknown. It suggests that traveling holds an element of excitement and adventure when there is the possibility of something unexpected happening. The act of getting lost in a new place and navigating through it creates a sense of satisfaction. Conversely, when one becomes too familiar with a destination or knows exactly where they are going, the element of spontaneity and discovery is lost, leading to a slight disappointment. The quote emphasizes the allure of traveling and the importance of finding pleasure in the journey rather than just reaching the destination.

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