Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics,… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Tourism as a number-one industry is a terrible, terrible idea for any city, especially New York. If you were going to turn… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women's empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
“When we told our guide that we didn't want to go to all the tourist places he took us instead to the… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“We had a crisp, oily salad and slices of pink country sausages, an aioli of snails and cod and hard-boiled eggs with… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
What an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange land, eagerly abandoning all the comforts of home, and then… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When I went to Spain, the tourism minister told me a lot of people want to come to India, as they love… — Chiranjeevi Copy Share Image
How many people have a family grave in the backyard? I'm sure I'll end up there, or I'll shrink my head and… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
Armchair poverty tourism has been around as long as authors have written about class. As an author, I have struggled myself with… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“...the Northern Rockies region is a rapidly changing part of the United States. Ironically, in many areas today's number-one threat is not… — Michael McCoy Copy Share Image
Flight out of the atmosphere is a simple thing to do and should have been available to the public twenty years ago.… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Prayer for many is like a foreign land. When we go there, we go as tourists. Like most tourists, we feel uncomfortable… — Robert McAfee Brown Copy Share Image
One of the upsides of tourism is that people begin to take themselves a little more seriously (and think their) culture is… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Much of the violence that humanity suffers in our times is rooted inmisunderstanding as well as in the rejection of the values… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The practice of soulful travel is to discover the overlapping point between history and everyday life, the way to find the essence… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
“I'd rather be at Wragby, where I can go about and be still, and not stare at anything or do any performing… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the natives- from Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related -… — Henry Sy Copy Share Image
Market studies suggest space tourism-a rubbernecker's trip to earth orbit-is likely to draw 50,000 passengers a year if the ticket can be… — G. Harry Stine Copy Share Image
We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to… — Paul Cellucci Copy Share Image
As the perception of the United States as a welcoming place for all changes among travelers globally, the country's tourism market, which… — Dara Khosrowshahi Copy Share Image
In Las Vegas, people seem to believe, the prosperity spawned by tourism and gaming can make them whole, financially and spiritually. Las… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
I sat on a toilet watching the water run thinking what an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. . . . It… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When I say tourism is sin and traveling on foot is virtue, it's condensed into a dictum. It's much more complex than… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time when I was president, trying to end wars, prevent killing, and promote understanding. What I have… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
People must ask themselves why this earthquake occurred in this area and not in others. These areas were notorious because of this… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself. So they were… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
One can only really travel if one lets oneself go and takes what every place brings without trying to turn it into… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
We strongly believe that the Philippines has huge potential in the tourism industry, given our beautiful islands, moderate weather conditions, good cuisine,… — Henry Sy Copy Share Image
In addition to tourism, it is essential to employ other ways to benefit more from the use of natural resources than from… — David Jeremiah Barron Copy Share Image
And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests,… — Ed Rendell Copy Share Image
Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines.… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
Connecticut has an incredible mix of tourism offerings - from arts and cultural venues and restaurants, to lodging properties and outdoor recreation… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
Government and business must come together on the interlinked issues of conservation, economic development and renewable energy. There are literally thousands of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Over an extended period of time, if a culture does not entail any traditions...if there are no values or if there is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Tourism is a top priority activity for federal government, which is why it invests an average of over 2,500 million dollars a… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image