Guest

Guest may refer to:

  • A person who is given hospitality
  • "The Guest", a short story by Albert Camus
  • The Guest (album), a 2002 album by Phantom Planet
  • USS Guest (DD-472), a U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyer 1942–1946
  • Guest (surname), people with the surname Guest
  • Guest appearance (guest actor, guest star, etc.)
  • Guest Operating System (an operating system such as Linux Enterprise or Windows Server installed on a virtual machine)

Famous quotes containing the word guest:

    When mother’s relatives visited,
    delicacies were cooked.
    When father’s guest arrrived,
    mother swelled and had a fit.
    Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.

    Just start to sing as you tackle the thing
    That “cannot be done,” and you’ll do it.
    —Edgar Albert Guest (1881–1959)

    But must I confess how I liked him,
    How glad I was he had come like a guest in quiet, to drink at my
    water-trough
    And depart peaceful, pacified, and thankless,
    Into the burning bowels of this earth?
    —D.H. (David Herbert)