Quotes About Hospitality

I tell people, 'Have you ever been to Oklahoma? There are a lot of nice people there that do wonderful things.'

Ladies be seated, and let's have a wonderful time!

Most of my holidays are with wonderfully generous friends with houses in the country or the South of France.

Central Philippines has the competitive edge in tourism in its natural wonders and the extraordinary hospitality of its people.

The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys' camp fire.

When we first went to L.A., Howard Koch, who was the head of Paramount Pictures and later President of the Oscars, threw a welcome lunch for us at his house. There were all these stars there - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood, Henry Mancini.

I fell in love with wine in Napa Valley. I fell in love with the culture and the restaurants and the way the wood tastes when you're drinking wine.

Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.

Coming home, we stopped for a bite to eat and ran into a confused waitress. Had a heart-rending time trying to speak the Words of Life to her, and as I think of all this country now, many just as confused, and more so, I realized that the 39th Street bus is as much a mission field as Africa ever was.

Our shared vision of belonging is the thread that weaves through every touchpoint on Airbnb.

I am a glutton for a beautiful hotel. I am so easily smitten by high thread counts.

The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.

I felt like I couldn't meet a single rich person. Regardless of where I live, they don't want to talk to me. I threw a barbecue and invited the whole neighborhood, and nobody showed up.

I once stayed at a Ritz in D.C., paid for by a client, and when I asked to change rooms because mine smelled of smoke, the hotel immediately found me a better room, then paid for my dinner and drinks and even threw in a free massage to compensate me for the very minor inconvenience.

The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospitality. You need both things to thrive, but they are completely different.

Interior decoration partly thrives on being social.

I think human beings thrive on communication, and pubs and restaurants are a great way of communicating, a great way of enjoying each other.

I love Korean rice and Korean food in general. Korean barbecues are cool - there's a table with a hole in it with fire coming through, and we throw meat on it.

Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.

I'm an avid cook. Brazilian, some Italian, a little French. And I often throw dinner parties.

I think Ian McKellen made it all happen, because he used to throw dinner parties and invite everyone over.

I throw the best parties.

I want to make sure everyone's having a good time because when I ask you to come to my movie, I'm throwing a party for you. I want you to enjoy it.

Israel is incredible, it throws the best party ever and people should come.