Tony Rock Quotes

A family holiday to Jamaica in 2004 - my uncle was getting married out there, and it was the first holiday I'd had in Jamaica, which is where my father is from. My friends and I stayed in a really plush hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, so we had a great experience.

I discovered Musha Cay and the islands around it in the Exumas.

My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continents: Mombasa, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Barbados, Mexico and the U.S. What's beautiful about beach communities is for whatever reason, they feel like vacation to me.

My best vacation memory is getting barreled at the beach in Hawaii.

I love going to the beach in the tropics and doing whatever I do - surfing, swimming or being - and the glow when I get a tan that deepens. I walk around with red and gold in my skin and feel like the most beautiful thing on the planet!

The best drink I've ever had was a mojito in St. Barts at Nikki Beach. That drink changed my life.

The Caribbean is such a rich place, and Jamaica, personally, is one of my favorite places in the world. I've been lucky to, on various projects, to have spent a lot of time down there.

Those who claim to be in the know say Baros is nothing out of the ordinary as Maldivian islands go - that Reethi Ra is far more fashionable, Soneva Fushi more eco-compliant. Truth to tell, they all look pretty much alike from a distance.

I suppose that few people ever forget the first sight of a palm-tree of any species. I vividly remember seeing one for the first time at Malaga, but the coco-palm groves of the Pacific have a strangeness and witchery of their own.

I really like the Caribbean. Anyplace in the Caribbean. I get there, and I feel like a monkey - the perfect state.

I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun - out in the grounds with separate guest houses; that is the ideal scenario.

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.

When you come to a place like Kauai, you don't go for a high tech world.

I'm not really a tropical paradise kind of person.

I want to stay in Hawaii a little while. I'm kind of liking it over there.

Central Philippines has the competitive edge in tourism in its natural wonders and the extraordinary hospitality of its people.

Personally, when I go to Tulum, I prefer to be near the action but not in the midst of it.

Life is very nice in Hawaii. I rent a place that has its own cottage so when my friends and family come to visit, they have somewhere nice to stay.

Miami is one of these great places that is a really sensual, physically beautiful place.

I would love to go to Hawaii and do 'Hawaii Five-0,' because who doesn't want to work in Hawaii?

I'm no day at the beach. And if it is a beach, it's Hampton Beach. Ever been there? It's not nice.

I like islands.

When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.

My favorite hotel is the Villa Alilla in Bali. The setting is pure bliss, overlooking the ocean of Uluwhatu; the eye line makes you feel as if you're floating on top of the ocean.

Some people say Hawaii is spoiled, but I don't think so. It's modern. It's a part of today's world.