quotes about Visitors
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On the Web we all become small-town visitors lost in the big city.
-- Alison Gopnik -
We are not just visitors on this planet, it belongs to us just as we belong to her, its past is ours, so is its future.
-- Amin Maalouf -
Without Visitors who are enticed to take action when presented with your offers, all you have is a hobby.
-- Andy Jenkins -
The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
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They broke it to me gently. The manager came up to me before a game and told me they didn't allow visitors in the clubhouse.
-- Bob Uecker -
The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors.
-- Charles C. Mann -
The town is an advertisement for itself; none of its charms are left to the visitor's imagination.
-- Christopher IsherwoodSource : Christopher Isherwood (1949). “The Condor and the Cows: A South American Travel-diary”
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When you make a movie it's always interesting, because you end up in places you never would as a normal visitor or tourist.
-- Denzel Washington -
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Now what is a guest? A thing of a day! A person who disturbs your routine and interferes with important concerns. Why should any one be grateful for company? Why should time and money be lavished on visitors? They come. You overwork yourself. They go. You are glad of it. You return the visit, because it's the only way to have back at them ...
-- Gene Stratton-Porter -
I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.
-- Hattie McDaniel -
Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
-- Henry James -
I feel like a visitor that got left behind by his ride.
-- Henry Rollins -
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A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.
-- Herbert V. Prochnow -
A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain.
-- Howard ZahniserSource : "The Wilderness Act". Public Law 88-577; 16 USC 1131-1136, September 3, 1964.
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Has there ever been a visitor to Ludlow who hasn't wished they lived there?
-- Jeremy Paxman -
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But the UFO phenomenon simply does not behave like extraterrestrial visitors. It actually molds itself in order to fit a given culture.
-- John AnkerbergSource : John Ankerberg (1992). “The Facts on UFOs and Other Supernatural Phenomena”, Harvest House Pub
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I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris.
-- John C. Danforth -
I feel like a visitor just about everywhere.
-- John Corbett -
I don’t feel that I am a visitor in Ghana or in any part of Africa. I feel that I am at home.
-- Malcolm X -
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The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident.
-- Max LucadoSource : Max Lucado (2012). “Make Every Day Count - Teen Edition: Wake Up and Live!”, p.52, Thomas Nelson Inc
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Foreign visitors . . . how impressed you all are with foreign visitors! But they come in many different varieties.
-- Mikhail Bulgakov -
You can't just place a few "Buy" buttons on your website and expect your visitors to buy.
-- Neil Patel -
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Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if you are a visitor. Time doesn't seem to pass in the same way in hospitals as it does in other places. Time seems to almost not exist in the same way as it does in other places.
-- Pedro AlmodovarSource : Interview with Jose Arroyo, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2002.
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Lonely Places, then are the places that are not on international wavelengths, do not know how to carry themselves, are lost when it comes to visitors. They are shy, defensive, curious places; places that do not know how they are supposed to behave.
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All I wanted was what I'd already had. That exultation, that love. It was my one real home; I was a visitor everywhere else.
-- Scott SpencerSource : Scott Spencer (2010). “Endless Love”, p.41, Open Road Media
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A prominent mention in The Wall Street Journal a couple of weeks ago garnered me a whopping 40 visitors.
-- Steve Rubel -
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Marcel Proust shut out visitors from his cork-lined room, where he wrote, but he probably expected to be immortalized in the literary canon. Even the most introverted drives and motives are set in a social context and amplified by the potential for achieving fame.
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You make money when you get visitors to go through the entrance at capacity.
-- Michael J. Silverstein -
The knock at the door tells the character of the visitor!
-- T. K. V. Desikachar -
Church can’t be a place where we feel like a visitor, or somewhere we’re afraid to allow others to see our messes. It’s got to feel like home.
-- Ross ParsleySource : Ross Parsley (2012). “Messy Church: A Multigenerational Mission for God's Family”, p.19, David C Cook
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I always appear behind a mask. As such, I can visit my own exhibitions without any visitors knowing who I really am even if I stand a few steps away from them.
-- InvaderSource : "Artist Interview: ‘Invader’ on Hong Kong’s ‘Wipe Out’, street art policy – Exclusive". urban-dna.org. May, 2015.