Tourist Quotes

117 quotes by 105 authors

Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines. From the current… — Benigno Aquino III
The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist. — Russell Baker
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen… — Daniel J. Boorstin
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
In Barcelona, things seem so different. For example, I know that it's traditionally the least Spanish city, but you'd never know they had a monarchy,… — Julie Burchill
More understand China, then more people will have interest in China and more people will come to China to visit us because I am a… — Jackie Chan
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part of the nation,… — Bill McKibben
After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist. — Edgar Bergen
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters. — Robert Morley
The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them. — Agnes Repplier
Our relationship with Nature... best way of forging this relationship... be a pilgrim and not a tourist on Planet Earth — Satish Kumar
My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only… — Mickey Gilley
What I'm proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude - that you act as though you've never been… — John Cage
The national characteristics... the restless metaphysical curiosity, the tenderness of good living and the passionate individualism. This is the invisible constant in a place with… — Lawrence Durrell
We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and… — Marc Almond
The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist on this planet,… — Nadine Gordimer
I wanted to go back to Sun. Unfortunately, most of the gear is gone from Sun. The way I take it now, it's almost like… — Brian Setzer

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