58 Quotes About Tourists
- Author Marty Rubin
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To the tourist, travel is a means to an end; to the traveler, it's an end in itself.
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- Author Karen Dukess (The Last Book Party)
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She knew everything about everyone, not just permanent residents but also the summer people, whom she called "wash ashores.
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- Author Thorsten J. Pattberg
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Tourists and imperialists do not come to be taught. They call things the way they call things at home.
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- Author Steven James Taylor
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That is the one thing sorrow surely does—in our pain, it reveals the deep treasures of this marred and beautiful world. And guides like Shadow do this for us—they make us travelers. They break our hearts so we can flow to the greater heart where happiness, too, becomes a sacred matter.
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- Author Myiesha Carlos
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A foreigner should consider practicing other countries' customs, manners, and etiquette before visiting the country.
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- Author علاء الأسواني
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أنتِ تحبين مصر تماماً كما تحبين عرضاً طريفاً فى السيرك أو حيواناً نادراً فى حديقة الحيوان.لكن صدقينى.أن تولدى مصرية,فهذه مأساة!!
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- Author Manjushree Thapa
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Tourists who come to Nepal look at terraced fields and see their beauty but remain blind to the hard labour they extract from tillers.
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- Author Alison Fell
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According to Yiannis' sister Irini, who had trained as a hairdresser in London, the British spent their long winters in grey and black, and this was why they chose such gaudy colours for the summer: turquoise with blue, orange with pink, mauve with indigo. Colours that didn't go well with the bleached hair of the women and the reddish flush of tans that resulted from too great a greediness for the sun, as if Mother Nature, who hated to be hurried, had imprinted her exasperation on their skin.
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- Author Terry Pratchett
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In an instant he became aware that the tourist was about to try his own peculiar brand of linguistics, which meant that he would speak loudly and slowly in his own language.
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