I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the president is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
We want a president who is as much like an American tourist as possible. Someone with the same goofy grin, the same… — Florence King Copy Share Image
The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Everything, he decided, was almost unbearably sad. Life was wonderful, but nobody seemed to know what to do with it, and the… — Craig Rice Copy Share Image
“None of the characters in (the story) were distinguished ones -- not even the lion. He was an old lion, prepared from… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist. — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
But it does no good--solves nothing--to distance myself from the front lines of human need by using the mail as a safe… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
A great number of tourists have been flocking Iceland and those numbers are growing every year. That also raises questions like "How… — Sjon Copy Share Image
We were never organized readers who would see a book through to its end in any sory of logical order. We weave… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Move to a new country and you quickly see that visiting a place as a tourist, and actually moving there for good,… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Why do we people in churches seem like cheerful, brainless tourists on a packaged tour of the Absolute? — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I get invited to do panels with other Brooklyn writers to discuss what it's like to be a writer in Brooklyn. I… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies. — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
From the moment the tourist enters the site, everyone has to be photographed in front of every feature of note.... The photographic… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The reading of tourist prospectuses is one of the joys of the world -- it is like operetta in prose -- all… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
I always wrote about girls that went to the beach and had that summer that changed everything. So I was interested in… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
On the economy, the U.S. cumulatively is our most important investor, most important trading partner, most important sort of tourists, and we… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
A new child in the house is a huge tourist attraction. It's like Disneyland, except there the lines are longer and no… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image