Famous quotes containing the words restaurant, employees, hotel and/or history:
“In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed unwittingly, the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing?”
—David Mamet (b. 1947)
“I have said many times, and it is literally true, that there is absolutely nothing that could keep me in business, if my job were simply business to me. The human problems which I deal with every dayconcerning employees as well as customersare the problems that fascinate me, that seem important to me.”
—Hortense Odlum (1892?)
“When
Sir
Beelzebub called for his syllabub in the hotel in Hell
Where Proserpine first fell,”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (18871964)
“A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)