Quotes about Culture
London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.
- GK Chesterton
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
- GK Chesterton
There's nothing American tourists like more than the things they can get at home.
- Stephen Colbert
When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.
- Nelson Mandela
An English man does not travel to see English men.
- Laurence Sterne
Developing relationships is a very important part of doing business, and I see more similarities than differences when I travel the world.
- Dan Quayle
In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.
- Mark Twain
The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
I love New York City.
- Li Na
In 1900 the average person living in the United States wanted seventy-two different things and considered eighteen of them essential. Today the average person wants five hundred things and considers one hundred of them essential.
- Max Lucado
We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.
- Maya Angelou
During these years in Stamps, I met and fell in love with William Shakespeare. He was my first white love.
- Maya Angelou