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When someone stays with you and they're not your guest, even when they are your guest they get on your nerves. When people visit for long periods of time, that just happens.

— Sean Durkin

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

One sometimes feels a guest of one's time and not a member of its household.

— George F. Kennan

No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.

— Plautus

You have to always remember who your guest is, and that's who we cater to.

— Michael Mina

Somewhere in the back of their minds, hosts and guests alike know that the dinner party is a source of untold irritation, and that even the dullest evening spent watching television is preferable.

— Craig Brown

The guest gets at least as much service with us as with some established airline, if not even more. And at by far a favourable price. Thus the passengers remain gladly with us.

— Niki Lauda

In Kazakhstan, once you're someone's guest, it's really hard to get away - everyone wants you to stay. They believe that if you invite a guest, luck will fly into your house.

— Tim Cope

We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.

— Jeff Bezos

It's fun for me to go on other folks' talk shows. When you've endured the ups and downs and tensions and pitfalls of hosting, being a guest is a piece of angel food.

— Dick Cavett

✗Opposing Perspectives

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

— Aeschylus

In TV, when you're doing guest roles, you're gliding into a zone where people are already very comfortable. They go in and go to work every day. You're coming in, and it's a brand-new environment, so you have to get it... and then you're gone again.

— Stephen Root