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Quotes About Hospitality

To all my friends without distinction I am ready to display my opulence: come one, come all; and whosoever likes to take a share is welcome to the wealth that lies within my soul.
~ Antisthenes
Les miroirs sont nos auberges espagnoles.
~ Antoine Blondin
People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
~ Anton Chekhov
Abel was brushing the snow off his parka while Micha was dancing around him, still balancing the plate of cookies, singing, 'We're staying, we're staying, we're staying overnight! We're drying! We're drying! We're drying on the line!
~ Antonia Michaelis
Many guests have the misconception that the bride & groom's relatives who stand with folded hands & smiling face at the main gate of the reception ceremony are for welcoming them, but the fact is they guard to avoid the entry of gatecrashers looking for free,sumptuous meal.
~ Anuj Somany
The Americans of tomorrow, the America that is every day nearer coming to be, will be too wise, too open-hearted, too friendly-handed, to let the least last-comer at their gates knock in vain with his gifts unwanted.
~ Anzia Yezierska
Perhaps smartphones at a party should be treated like coats, usually taken to a back room or otherwise stowed away until guests are ready to leave—a signal, like taking off your coat, that you're happy to be here and you're going to stay awhile.
~ Arianna Huffington
I am amazed that anyone who has made a fortune should send for his friends.
~ Aristophanes
Mona knocked at the wrong time. "Uh…yeah…wait a minute, Mona -- " Mona shouted through the door. "Room service, gentlemen. Just pull the covers up." Michael grinned at Jon. "My roommate. Brace yourself." Seconds later, Mona burst through the doorway with a tray of coffee and croissants. "Hi! I'm Nancy Drew! You must be the Hardy Boys!
~ Armistead Maupin
There is an endearing quality in Gujaratis and the way they celebrate their lives.
~ Javed Ali
I love playing England. The teas at Lord's are good quality.
~ Sourav Ganguly
I have no qualms sharing my stuff with others. Whether it is a bed or any other stuff.
~ Rashami Desai
I'm always nice and then people are happy to hang out with me! There's no point being a sassy diva queen.
~ Camille Rowe
I started as an inexperienced drag queen with awful makeup serving daiquiris to obnoxious bachelorette parties.
~ Violet Chachki
Ol' Dirty used to come out to Queens and spend the night at my crib a whole lot.
~ Big Daddy Kane
On 'Queer Eye,' I really get to see the way someone lives. They know the Fab Five are coming, but they don't know when or how, so our producers make sure they don't clean up so that we can experience exactly how they normally live.
~ Bobby Berk
Life on the road not easy. You live in the cold arena, hotel, airport day after day, you get tired, lonely very quick.
~ The Iron Sheik
The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats and kept very clean.
~ Hernan Cortes
I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to attract the opposite sex, I found that not only did cooking work, but that it was actually fun.
~ Alton Brown
When you enter a Ralph Lauren store, it's almost cinematic, as though you're walking through someone's home.
~ David Lauren
I used to live in Pillgwenlly, and there was this old Italian pizzeria that used to be there with a really amazing character who ran it.
~ Asif Kapadia
The funny thing is people won't let me pay for things. I'll be in a restaurant and the manager will say, 'Oh no, it's on the house.'
~ Richard Branson
I think any man can be won over by being fed my Chicken with Roasted Garlic, Pancetta, and Rosemary.
~ Katie Lee
We have good, neighborly people in Gary.
~ Freddie Gibbs