Tourists Quotes

204 Tourists quotes by 182 unique authors

Both Plockton and the Isle of Muck in north-west Scotland are incredibly beautiful. Sadly, Plockton has been discovered by tourists because it's where they shot… — Arabella Weir
The First Lady asked me how many people passed through the White House on tours. When I told her thousands did, she said they should… — Clark M. Clifford
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
I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the president is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring… — William Howard Taft
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
Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it… — Alan Coren
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
The flamenco of the Gypsy has nothing to do with the flamenco for tourists. Real flamenco is like sex. — Klaus Kinski
You're a tourist in sexual perversion. I'm a prisoner there. — Louis C. K.
The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art.… — Banksy
My next climb is going to be a tourist troll in a wheelchair. — Allen Steck
Personally, I would rather climb in the high mountains. I have always abhorred the tremendous heat, the dirt-filled cracks, the ant-covered foul-smelling trees and bushes… — Yvon Chouinard
We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars. — Anatole Broyard
The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
But the Spain which emerged around 1960, beginning with its economic miracle, created by the invasion of tourists, can no longer result in impassioned dedication… — Juan Goytisolo
There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort… — Geraldo Rivera
But some natives--most natives in the world--cannot go anywhere. They are too poor. They are too poor to go anywhere. They are too poor to… — Jamaica Kincaid
A tourist is an ugly human being. — Jamaica Kincaid
Those who believe for a while make only a brief tour in the kingdom, though thereafter they often feel qualified to inform those who know… — Neal A. Maxwell
The Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife, actually, was an effort to put something on the mall in Washington so American tourists could walk through America,… — Bernice Johnson Reagon
Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's and even then it… — Louis J. Mordell
My dogs have never been good at things like "sit," "stay," or even "come." I think that we've given the tourists a few laughs, especially… — James Stewart
A tourist is a fellow who drives thousands of miles so he can be photographed standing in front of his car. — Unknown Author

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