Antiquity Quote by Evelyn Waugh

“Another important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it…

— Paul Bowles

“The distinction often seems precarious. Both traveler and tourist are, by definition, separate from their environment. We like to think that the role we…

— Richard Todd

A tourist can't help but have a distorted opinion of a place: he meets unrepresentative people, has unrepresentative experiences, and runs around imposing upon…

— Michael Lewis

[A]nother important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it…

— Paul Bowles

He that would travel for the entertainment of others, should remember that the great object of remark is human life. Every nation has something…

— Samuel Johnson

The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.

— Agnes Repplier

“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way of being…

— Roxanne Reid

“He did not think of himself as a tourist; he was a traveler. The difference is partly one of time, he would explain. Whereas…

— Paul Bowles

“To be a mass tourist, for me, is to become a pure late-date American: alien, ignorant, greedy for something you cannot ever have, disappointed…

— David Foster Wallace

...A traveller is to be reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from - toward; it is the…

— Henry David Thoreau

We are only here below as in an inn on a journey. Let us, then have the feelings of travelers. We should think a…

— Eugenie de Guerin

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

— Arthur Erickson