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  • I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world! -- Douglas MacArthur
  • Golf is good, it means I get some fresh air and exercise, take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
  • I think people should look at learning about Native American history the same as visiting Washington, D.C., and seeing the monuments there. It's all part of the package. -- Chaske Spencer
  • It was fantastic to work in Cornwall partly because my family live there so I was able to do lots of visiting and eat lots of cake. They live all over Cornwall and all over Devon. -- Dawn French
  • The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country. -- Buffalo Bill
  • I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital. -- John Henry Carver
  • Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. -- Francis Bacon
  • President Obama was in India yesterday visiting our jobs. Tomorrow he goes to China to visit our money. -- Jay Leno
  • The moment an inspiring thought enters your heart, appreciate it as a dear guest visiting you that day. -- Rumi
  • I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate. -- Daniela Hantuchova
  • Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum. -- Bear Bryant
  • But this was what happened when you didn't want to visit and confront the past: the past starts visiting and confronting you. -- Bret Easton Ellis
  • I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon. -- Wallis Simpson
  • It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself. -- Harold Brodkey
  • I like visiting peoples homes on Saint Josephs Day, when people set up altars, serve food as a tribute to the saint, and invite the public - I enjoy that much more than Mardi Gras. -- Poppy Z. Brite
  • I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important issue. I have been visiting middle schools to talk about some of the challenges that they face. -- Melissa Bean
  • Mystery of mysteries, water and air are right there before us in the sea. Every time I view the sea, I feel a calming sense of security, as if visiting my ancestral home; I embark on a voyage of seeing. -- Hiroshi Sugimoto
  • You can stop splitting the atom; you can stop visiting the moon; you can stop using aerosols; you may even decide not to kill entire populations by the use of a few bombs. But you cannot recall a new form of life. -- Erwin Chargaff
  • The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world. -- Willa Cather
  • Ethiopia always has a special place in my imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip to France, England, and America combined. I felt I would be visiting my own genesis, unearthing the roots of what made me an African. -- Nelson Mandela
  • My mother told me, 'Son, nobody else but God knows.' And that's what I'm about - reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That's what I do. -- Mr. T
  • Gluttony and satiety in food produce defiled lust, while free association with women enflames the fire of lusts ... At the time of struggle with defilement, punish your thoughts with lack of nourishment, so that you will think not of defilements, but of hunger, and reject the invitation to go visiting. -- Nilus of Sinai
  • There are few professing Christians, it may be feared, who strive to imitate Christ in the matter of private devotion. There is abundance of hearing, reading, talking, professing, visiting, contributing to the poor and teaching at schools. But is there, together with all this, a due proportion of private prayer? Are believing men and women sufficiently careful to be frequently alone with God? -- J. C. Ryle
  • Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents, students, pastors, and police officers all over this country who say 'we are not afraid,' and I intend to keep trying, with or without Congress, to help stop more tragedies from visiting innocent Americans in our movie theaters, shopping malls, or schools like Sandy Hook. -- Barack Obama
  • Visiting old haunts is hard on memory. Things shrink, change, and disappear. -- Shirley Temple
  • Visiting Saturn sounds like a lot of fun but you will die! -- Craig Benzine
  • Visiting a museum is a matter of going from void to void. -- Robert Smithson
  • Visiting my mind is like visiting the Hermès factory. Sh*t is real. -- Kanye West
  • Visiting stores and testing products is one of the critical elements of the analyst's job. -- Peter Lynch
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  • Visiting Anderson Silva. He's doing AMAZING! Leg is healing fast and will be walking without crutches in 30 days. -- Dana White
  • Visiting Lucerne is like going to Disneyland: You can't imagine that it is real because it looks like a movie lot. -- Brad Thor
  • Visiting a show that's already established can be a bit daunting, as they've been a family already, and you're the newbie. -- Lesley Nicol
  • Visiting my mind is like visiting the Hermes factory. Sh*t is real. You're not going to find a chink. It's 100,000 per cent Jimi Hendrix. -- Kanye West
  • In a Ramada Inn near the grapevine, they stop to rest for the night. Traveling down south, looking for good times. Visiting old friends feels right. -- Neil Young
  • [Visiting Richard Nixon] useful only to me. The experience taught me that when people do something against you, that something always turns out in your favor. -- Indira Gandhi
  • Visiting is a pleasure; being visited is usually a mixed or ambivalent joy. ... The visitor can always go home; the visitee is already home, trapped like a rat in a drainpipe. -- Barbara Holland
  • 'Visiting Mr. Green' is a good play. I enjoy being in it, and I have a wonderful colleague, Aidan deSalaiz, to work with. Audiences like it a lot. What's not to like? -- Theodore Bikel
  • Visiting Mr. Green' is a good play. I enjoy being in it, and I have a wonderful colleague, Aidan deSalaiz, to work with. Audiences like it a lot. What's not to like? -- Theodore Bikel
  • Who said death is dead? He's fully alive, traveling around the world, throwing shadows and soaking in the sun. Visiting the young and old; placing bets and dicing regrets, for the worse or a better off place. -- Anthony Liccione
  • Women are hungry for things of the Spirit, for truths that counter the slide of virtues all around them. Visiting teaching is a measure of the heart, an unselfish work, a sacred trust that blesses both giver and receiver. -- Bonnie D. Parkin
  • I have no connections here; only gusty collisions, rootless seedlings forced into bloom, that collapse. ... I am the Visiting Poet: a real unicorn, a wind-up plush dodo, a wax museum of the Movement. People want to push the buttons and see me glow. -- Marge Piercy
  • Visiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices. -- Sophie Kinsella
  • There's all this talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Well, you know where he is now? Visiting Mexico, which I think means that he is definitely going to run for governor. Arnold is smart. He's in Mexico campaigning with the very people who'll be living here by election time. -- Jay Leno
  • Visiting a dentist early in life will help keep a kid's smile healthy for years to come. We know good oral health is an important component of good overall health. That's why I'm thrilled to be able to give eligible Ontario kids access to high-quality no-cost dental services. -- Deb Matthews
  • Like an ethereal presence You hang out everywhere. Not a naughty or scary goblin, Rather, an inquisitive observer, A concerned, caring custodian, Visiting every niche and closet Where we stuff the undesired Of our messy, blemished lives, You haunt territories we ignore, Hoping we will find you there. -- Joyce Rupp
  • I'm just fascinated by visiting actual castles in the countryside. -- Lily Collins
  • I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets. Most astronauts were reluctant to discuss UFOs. -- Gordon Cooper
  • Grief falls upon human beings as the rain, not selecting good or evil, visiting the innocent, condemning those who have done no wrong. -- Richard Jefferies
  • Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived. -- Walter Annenberg
  • Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray. -- Joe Garagiola
  • I've been visiting Thailand for more than 20 years but didn't fall in love with it until I visited Phuket Town in Phuket. The northern part of Phuket is one of the most fascinating places I've ever been, and largely unspoilt and unknown. -- Tony Parsons
  • Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from 'hurry sickness.' Become more introspective by visiting quiet places such as churches, museums, mountains and lakes. Give yourself permission to read at least one novel a month for pleasure. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Interestingly, the actress who, in her own persona, may be gentle, shy, and socially awkward, someone whose hand trembles when pouring a cup of tea for a visiting friend, can convincingly portray an elegant, cruel aristocrat tossing off malicious epigrams in an eighteenth-century chocolate house. -- Wallace Shawn
  • Google is my best friend and my worst enemy. It's fabulous for research, but then it becomes addictive. I'll have a character eating an orange, and next thing I'm Googling types of oranges, I'm visiting chat rooms about oranges, I'm learning the history of the orange. -- Liane Moriarty
  • The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy on what is being said online. The Department of Commerce is going after piracy. At home, the American government wants anything but Internet freedom. -- Evgeny Morozov
  • I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over Europe. It was an eye-opening experience and, although I love Norway, I also enjoy visiting new countries. I don't get homesick. -- Magnus Carlsen
  • I started visiting schools and talking to kids about bullying and what to do and how to deal with it. I don't think that there is one person who has lived life without being bullied. Everybody gets bullied - whether it's cyber-bullying or to your face or behind your back. -- Sammi Hanratty
  • I travel the world visiting global health programs as an ambassador for the global health organization, PSI, and sometimes the disconnect I see is truly striking: people can get cold Coca Cola, but far too infrequently malaria drugs; most own mobile phones, but don't have equal access to pre-natal care. -- Mandy Moore
  • Never in a million years would I want to live at Versailles with Marie Antoinette or anybody else. I hate to tell you this but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream. -- Kathryn Lasky
  • I think I'm attracted to subjects that I'm afraid of. It's a way to approach things I am afraid of, things that bring fear in my heart, and try to understand them, try to deal with them. It's like demons. I try to approach it and understand it... I'm just visiting fears. -- Denis Villeneuve
  • I do believe in God. But you won't find me visiting temples every now and then. I believe in self-realization. Peace of mind matters a lot to me. What's the point in doing something just for the sake of it? I'd rather do something I like doing as long as I'm being true to myself. -- Virat Kohli
  • You would think with me living in Los Angeles I would go to the beach all the time, but we don't. It's the same as visiting the Statue of Liberty. If you don't live in N.Y.C., it's the first stop on your family vacation, but if you live there, you only go if you have relatives visiting from out of town! -- Marissa Jaret Winokur
  • I am beyond thrilled to be hitting the road with 'Singin' in the Rain.' As a huge fan of the original movie, the chance to bring this story to life on stage is something I couldn't pass up, and it'll be great visiting some of the beautiful theatres on the tour; some I've been to previously; some are going to be a brand new experience for me. -- Maxwell Caulfield
  • Guess what the Redskins have? You know, I take the bus to the games, we park in the parking lot where the visiting team parks. So I go out there after the game and they have a food truck there! And the guy comes over and he cooks food for the Redskins, and they come out to the parking lot before they get on the bus and they go to the food truck! -- John Madden
  • I really like visiting military bases. -- Stacy Keibler
  • The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting. -- Marge Schott
  • Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I spend a lot of time visiting local organisations. -- Diane Abbott
  • No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world. -- Bernard M. Oliver
  • No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world. -- Bernard M. Oliver
  • All places, no matter where, no matter what, are worth visiting. -- Paul Theroux
  • I do no writing while I'm in Belgrade visiting my grandma. -- Tea Obreht
  • I like visiting LA, but I wouldn't want to live there. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • I would go on summer vacations visiting family all over the world. -- Joakim Noah
  • Since visiting the abatoirs of S. France I have stopped eating meat. -- Vincent Van Gogh
  • My family is very good about visiting me, and other friends as well. -- Billy Graham
  • Once you reach a certain age, you find yourself visiting hospitals a lot. -- Peter Capaldi
  • One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people. -- Genghis Khan
  • I left London in 1992, but I'm there 3-4 times a year, and love visiting. -- Jonathan Ive
  • I'm not here now. This isn't happening. You're just visiting a dream of mine. -- Lisa Kleypas
  • Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. -- Fred Tomaselli
  • Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting -- Gavin Newsom
  • Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting. -- Gavin Newsom
  • The fable of a god or gods visiting the earth did not originate with Christianity. -- Richard Carlile
  • I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life. -- Tennessee Williams
  • An author is a person who can never take innocent pleasure in visiting a bookstore again. -- Roy Blount, Jr.
  • I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris. -- John C. Danforth
  • Who in their right mind counts the tiles on the floor when they go visiting a neighbor? -- Tom Upton
  • A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France. -- Quentin Blake
  • I love visiting new places but am not overly fond of the travel to get to them. -- Kirby Larson
  • Antiquity is a species of aristocracy with which it is not easy to be on visiting terms. -- Sophie Swetchine
  • Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to. -- Pat Oliphant
  • Sometimes I suspected Ryan was merely visiting the real world, on vacation from his permanent residence in la-la land. -- Rachel Vincent
  • I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting. -- Philip Treacy
  • I began visiting Lima's prisons back in 2007, when my first novel, 'Lost City Radio,' was published in Peru. -- Daniel Alarcon
  • When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York. -- Milos Forman
  • When a new CEO comes, make sure you send him a visiting card to say, 'Sir, I'm with you'. -- Sourav Ganguly
  • No visiting angel could have guessed that this bland orb [Earth] teemed with vermin, with world-mastering, self-torturing, incipiently angelic beasts. -- Olaf Stapledon
  • When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency. -- Kamla Persad-Bissessar
  • A New York friend said that visiting the South reminded her of nothing more than being in high school again. -- Rosemary Daniell
  • I wasn't captivated by the romance of Paris or London. I love visiting, but I'd rather be in L.A. -- Edward Ruscha
  • ... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service. -- George Eliot
  • Disasters have no mercy hours where they stop visiting the people; for them, all hours are favourite and legitimate to visit! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • I'm looking forward to visiting the Philippines. I heard that there are so many big malls there and so many beaches. -- Lee Min-ho
  • I really like visiting schools, but what I tell students isn't anywhere near as interesting to me as what they tell me. -- Eric Schlosser
  • If my life be spared, nothing shall stop me short of visiting every nation of Indians on the Continent of North America. -- George Catlin
  • While I live with my family in South Florida, I enjoy visiting New York and always appreciate seeing so many Univision fans. -- Raul de Molina
  • I never think of the future. It comes soon enough. When visiting the U.S. from Germany for a winter academic stay. -- Albert Einstein
  • There needs to be a reason to go, so you go deeper into whatever place you're visiting to find those unforgettable experiences. -- Laird Hamilton
  • If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I'm grateful that so many of those moments are nice. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • How lucky we are to live in this time / the first moment in human history / when we are in fact visiting other worlds -- Carl Sagan
  • My mother is a proud Brazilian. I love visiting my family in Rio; the city and its people are so vibrant and amazing. -- Harley Viera-Newton
  • By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure. -- Abraham Verghese
  • Thanks to my grandpa, I can go to France and not be visiting Germany. He single-handedly won WWII (he only has one hand). -- Jarod Kintz
  • Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
  • I'm afraid that the gift of visiting the past is all that we have. We can revisit it, but only as it happened. -- Karen Essex
  • They can see their neighbors. Roosters and dogs can be heard from there. Still, they will age and die without visiting one another. -- Laozi
  • I wish that every player could feel what I've felt in visiting ballparks. The receptions I've received, it's blown me away. It's absolutely remarkable -- Mark McGwire
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