Cuban Tourism Quotes

I don't think of investing in Cuba after all the hardships of the people there as a profit-making thing for us. I have thought of it as revitalizing the island.

In 1958, I was shooting a movie in Florida, and I decided to go to Havana, Cuba, to see what it was like.

One of the most depressing things about President Donald Trump's decision to roll back elements of the Cuba opening is how predictable it was.

It didn't get any more glamorous than Havana, Cuba, in the 1950s. I used to go there when I was a waiter on a cruise ship.

Cuba has long played an outsized role in the world's imagination.

I lived in Cuba - I was there for one year in the 1950s. We built the famous nightclub, which is still there, Tropicana, and a restaurant, Montecatini, that I opened is still there. I was there when the U.S. ambassador said everyone must leave because Castro was arriving the next morning.

I'd like to go to Cuba.

If they opened things up and I could build a luxury condominium in Vedado, I would sell them in two hours here in Miami. Cubans in Miami would be the first to buy. In Miami, 80 percent of the people we sell to are foreigners. Havana is a city very similar to Miami... There's good music, good theater, good ballet.

Sending $300 to your grandma in Cuba doesn't change the dynamic with Castro.

I went to Cuba maybe eight or nine times.

In Cuba, I didn't even have a bicycle.

Where the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion failed, undoubtedly the tourist invasion will succeed in forever changing the landscape of island. What comes next in Cuba? The answer is that many Cubans aren't waiting around to find out.

'What comes next?' is the constant question I'm asked by outsiders eager to travel to the island. During the eleven years I traveled to Havana, very few Cubans I met on the island ever bothered to verbalize this question.

I've never been against doing business with Cuba.