Frommer Famous Quotes & Sayings
34 Frommer Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single room!— Arthur Frommer
Nicaragua is becoming the least expensive Caribbean destination ...— Arthur Frommer
To travel best requires some time preparing for your visit to a particular location - that you don't travel anywhere without spending a few nights reading about the culture and history of the place you are visiting. This is what most of us don't do - we fling ourselves on an exotic destination hoping that someone will tell us what we are looking at, but by that time it's too late, and all the lectures and tour guides simply add to our confusion.— Arthur Frommer
I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling.— Al Lopez
Why, without a sense of humour, you are blind to so much in the world. To human nature. To the absurdity of so much that we say and do.— Steven Erikson
Do you know Eastern proverbs?— Katsura Hoshino
"Unskilled guns, but ... The more guns, the likely they will hit ... "
I've got plenty of Akuma to go around.
Without love, we will not be able to bring revival to this earth.— Sunday Adelaja
Once abroad, I eat one meal a day picnic-style: Ive learned that no mature stomach can tolerate an endless routine of rich restaurant meals.— Arthur Frommer
In general, my advice is to seek out people and new ideas when you travel.— Arthur Frommer
I regard Paris as a feast for the eyes, the senses and brain. It is a phenomenal city.— Arthur Frommer
I always feel depressed when I go into a country under dictatorial rule.— Arthur Frommer
What a treasure of awesome sights and attractions our country has.— Arthur Frommer
I'm somewhat antagonistic towards these various projects that charge $250,000 per person for the ability to be weightless for 3 minutes after being brought up from earth. I think there are such better uses for that money that i seriously question the ethics of spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on space flights for extremely wealthy people.— Arthur Frommer
Luckily you cannot get to the Golden Triangle in a bus. You can only access it on your own two feet!— Arthur Frommer
Main Street along this road, the white-trimmed— James Patterson
In all of America, there is no more promising an urban area for revitalization than your own Over-the-Rhine. When I look at that remarkably untouched, expansive section of architecturally uniform structures, unmarred by clashing modern structures, I see in my mind the possibility for a revived district that literally could rival similar prosperous and heavily visited areas.— Arthur Frommer
SHYLOCK— William Shakespeare
You knew, none so well, none so well as you, of my daughter's flight.
SALARINO
That's certain; I for my part knew the tailor that made the wings she flew withal.
I find, on my own travels, that the most depressing form of culture shock is experienced when you go into a country that is under the thumb of a dictator.— Arthur Frommer
I think there's been a reaction to the user generation source of travel information,— Arthur Frommer
What Is Mathematics? This question, if asked in earnest, has no answer.— Salomon Bochner
I'd learned not to put a question mark where God put a period.— Cupcake Brown
You avoid the overcrowding of tourist locations by traveling in off-season. That is now one of the major rules of smart travel - go when the tourists are NOT there, and even though you may have to don an extra layer of clothing, you will enjoy the sights and the experiences at the destination in the way that they were enjoyed before they became so well-known.— Arthur Frommer
One may decide that the nipple most nearly resembles a newly ripened raspberry (never, be it noted, the plonk of water on a pond at the commencement of a drizzle, a simple bladder nozzle built on the suction principal gum bubble, mole, or birth ward, bumpy metal button, or the painful red eruption of a swelling), but does one care to see his breakfast fruit as a sweetened milky bowl of snipped nips? no.— William H Gass
I've always found that the best travelers are the very same people who are intensely interested in the history and culture of their own home city.— Arthur Frommer
The first day after the merger, Brad got a call from a worried female employee, who whispered, "There is a guy in here with suspenders walking around with a baseball bat in his hands, taking swings." That turned out to be Carlin's CEO, Jeremy Frommer, who, whatever else he was, was not RBC nice. One of Frommer's signature poses was feet up on his desk, baseball bat swinging wildly over his head while some poor shoeshine guy tried to polish his shoes.— Michael Lewis
He was troubled; this brain, so limpid in its blindness, had lost its transparency; there was a cloud in this crystal.— Victor Hugo
Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.— Moses Mendelssohn
How can it be, I wondered, that we can be lying in bed next to a person we love wholly and helplessly, a person we love more than our own breath, and still ache to think of the one who caused us pain all those years ago? It's the betrayal of this second heart of ours, its flesh tied off like a fingertip twined tightly round with a single hair, blue-tinged from lack of blood. The shameful squeeze of it.— Carolyn Parkhurst
Dubai,I think is a big bore - a city deliberately built to appeal to tourism, and only built for that purpose, and not possessing a valid culture or history of its own.— Arthur Frommer
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Tourism does not go to a city that has lost its soul.— Arthur Frommer
Chani sat back on her heels, submerging her fears in thought as she studied Paul's face. This was a trick she had learned from watching the Reverend Mothers. Time could be made to serve the mind.— Frank Herbert
My favorite place that I've been to that most people haven't been to is the Golden Triangle in the northeast of Thailand, which is inhabited by people as if in the Stone Age, without any form of power, without running water, simply living in huts on stilts.— Arthur Frommer
At its best, travel should challenge our preconceptions and most cherished views, cause us to rethink our assumptions, shake us a bit, make us broader minded and more understanding.— Arthur Frommer
