Wanderer Quotes

• In his larger forms, Schubert is a wanderer. He likes to move at the edge of the precipice, and does so with the assurance of a sleepwalker. To wander is the Romantic condition; one yields to it enraptured, or is driven and plagued by the terror of finding no escape. More often than not, happiness is but the surface of despair.

  

  Alfred Brendel
  • Happiness
  • Romantic
  • Sleepwalkers

• A good wanderer leaves no trace.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Leaves
  • Trace
  • Wanderer

• For the curse of Cain, the curse of being an outcast and a wanderer over the face of the earth has been removed.

  

  Abba Hillel Silver
  • Curse
  • Outcast
  • Wanderer

• Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn't matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again, come, come.

  

  Rumi
  • Leaving
  • Come
  • Lover

• He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of the earth - and not even as a traveler towards a final goal, for there is no such thing. But he certainly wants to observe and keep his eyes open to whatever actually happens in the world; therefore he cannot attach his heart too firmly to anything individual; he must have in himself something wandering that takes pleasure in change and transitoriness.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Heart
  • Freedom
  • Change

• I never became primarily a musician! I've always been a wanderer and I'm always bored.

  

  Charlemagne Palestine
  • Never
  • Bored
  • Musician

• Traditional photojournalists arrive with an idea of what they are going to produce or what the editor wants. I approach a subject very much as a street photographer and a wanderer, without preconceptions. I try to leave it extremely intuitive and exploratory.

  

  Alex Webb
  • Photographer
  • Preconceptions
  • Wanderer