Top 135 Tourist Quotes

People don’t understand that Las Vegas is such a small community, beyond the tourists who visit here. If you’ve lived here for a long time, you know everybody.
Zak Bagans
It may be no surprise that Pittsburgh has direct flights to London, Paris and Frankfurt, but consider this: many of the tourists here have come from Europe to the capital of culture in the Alleghenies.
Bill Dedman
I love the 20 million people that live in my state and 100 million tourists.
Rick Scott
When I first met Steve, as an American tourist coming into the zoo, I fell desperately in love with him and married him immediately.
Terri Irwin
Carloads of tourists would photograph the family mailbox, and there was weird mail, death threats.
Henry Thomas
Denmark has long been regarded as one of the world’s most attractive nations, for citizens and tourists alike. My own visits there, years ago as a student, were delightful.
Elliott Abrams
There’s a lot of processed food in America and I know that can make some tourists who’re used to fresh food feel sick.
Wolfgang Puck
I’ve taught the better class of tourist both to see and not to see; to lift their eyes above and beyond the inessentials, and thrill to our western Nature in her majesty.
Jonathan Raban
The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill.
Katharine Lee Bates
To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
Daniel Boulud
After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem – which is usually off limits for tourists.
Dorothy Dunnett
My mum and dad came from lower-working-class Glasgow, which was tough. Literally, if you see a cat there with a tail, it’s a tourist.
Jimmy Barnes
When foreign tourists come to Seoul, they will likely want to experience the city more. The city combines past, present and future landscapes that cannot be found elsewhere.
Park Won-soon
There’s pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I’ve never worked there or played in band there, but it’s a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city.
Trombone Shorty
I don’t look down on tourism. I live in Hawaii where we have 7 million visitors a year. If they weren’t there, there would be no economy. So I understand why a tourist economy is necessary.
Paul Theroux
I don’t think I’ll ever get that tour ennui. Just getting to visit New York and all these different places – I’m always so excited to look at the window. I look like a crazy tourist stumbling around… ‘This is beautiful.’
Julien Baker
I had my fortune told once at the Great Wall of China. A withered old lady told my fortune – but it was probably one of these things that are set up to rip off tourists. She told me a couple of vague things that came true, but she was probably just lucky. I would never do it again.
Sarah Alexander
Jamaica’s a country of great dichotomy. On the one hand you have a tourist industry with great beaches and resorts, but on the other you have such great poverty and the violence that goes along with that.
Michael Franti
We should show Chernobyl to the world: scientists, environmental specialists, historians and tourists.
Volodymyr Zelensky
To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense… you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.
Sam Worthington
When I travel, I feel more like a nomad than a tourist.

When I travel, I feel more like a nomad than a tourist.
Mohsin Hamid
Go to Mozambique! As long as you don’t expect to find flawless infrastructure, just go. Because this is a country where people have not quite grown accustomed to tourists. You still feel a genuineness that no longer exists in countries where tourism has been industrially developed.
Henning Mankell
I quit flying years ago. I don’t want to die with tourists.
Billy Bob Thornton
Camels are still trained in Alice Springs for tourist jaunts and for occasional sale to Australia’s zoos.
Robyn Davidson
When I first arrived in Cambodia, I found it very buzzy and very happening. It seemed like quite a cool place, and everyone, tourists and locals, seemed to be in good spirits!
Stacey Dooley
I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.
William Howard Taft
When I land in a new country, I’m a tourist. I can’t become a local in one day.
Nuseir Yassin
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 tourist ambassador.
Jackie Chan
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
The demographics and the psychographics show that there should be, over the longer term, a continued growth in the numbers of customers who will be shopping for luxury goods, both domestically – as well, international tourists come to the United States.
Karen Katz
I think it’s important for tourists to know the facts of what’s happening in the Maldives. I don’t think people realize that there’s a flogging taking place a kilometer away when they’re sunbathing in their resort.
Amal Clooney