Guests Quotes

it is bad manners to contradict a guest. You must never insult people in your own house - always go to theirs.

One uncongenial guest can ruin a dinner more easily than a poor salad, and that is saying a great deal.

Who can tell where happiness may come, or where, though an expected guest, it may never show its face?

My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to kindle one! It seemed not so wild a dream.

No doubt there are people who are our guests [ in Oh, Hello] who are more famous, but to me, Mel Brooks is the most famous person. So that was really cool.

I get a handsome amount. I could definitely buy a car off one of my guest appearances. & I'm not talking about a Hyundai.

I've gotten to portray things in [Christopher Guest's] movies that I wouldn't have in others.

When you open the door and invite in all sentient beings as your guests, you have to drop your agenda.

And bid them love each other and be blest: And leave the troop which errs, and which reproves, And come and be my guest, - for I am Love's.

Inquisitiveness is an uncomely guest.

As the son of an immigrant family, I am happy to be a guest in U.S, which was largely built by such families.

To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him at all.

It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.

God happens only when you have moved out of the way and left yourself totally empty, spacious. It is a very strange phenomenon: The guest only comes inside the house when the host disappears.

The role of the designer is basically that of a good host, anticipating the needs of the guest.

The only way to permanently install a new habit is to direct so much energy toward it that the old one slips away like an unwelcome house guest.

BEFORE THERE WAS BILLY COLLINS & TED KOOSER, THERE WAS EDGAR GUEST

Do you realize, when Mandela was inaugurated president, he invited as his special guests the white jailers from his Robben Island prison? He literally did forgive everybody.

He who would have fine guests, let him have a fine wife.

Women's eyes are wanderers, and too often bring home guests that are very troublesome to them, and whom, once introduced, they cannot get out of the house.

Becky! Love!" Mum has pushed her way through her dancing guests to reach me. "What's wrong? Has labor started?" Honestly. My family has no idea about contemporary urban street dance trends.

Peace is a stranger to the rigid mind. Peace is a guest of the flexible heart.

None of my songs are written 'about' someone or something, they all just sort of tumble out unannounced, like the worst kind of house guest.

I'm just very interested in what my guests have to say. You have to be vigilant to stay ignorant.

It's okay if you finish cooking something easy after your guests arrive - some dishes must be prepared a la minute, as chefs say. Just remember to keep talking.

Americans have the right to choose to be unarmed and helpless. Be my guest.

This night I hold an old accustomed feast, Whereto I have invited many a guest, Such as I love; and you among the store, One more, most welcome, makes my number more.

On from room to room I stray,Yet mine Host can ne'er espy,And I know not to this day,Whether guest or captive I.

When you do children's TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don't have individual input.

People who leave their drugs in a bathroom the guests use are just asking for trouble.

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Overflowing with the milk of human kindness, the family had invited everyone they could think of, including people they cordially disliked.

Announcing the intended arrival of some people is kind of like issuing a hurricane warning.

For all the secret societies lunatics out there who think they know anything, why don't you chill..We’re ALL guests on Earth, not Management.

Visits always give pleasure--if not the arrival, the departure.