My mother took me to Venice one time and showed me all the houses where famous composers used to live. It gave… — Ben van Berkel Copy Share Image
Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had never entered… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Every painter must traverse for himself that distance from Paris to Aix (where Paul Cézanne worked a lot, fh) or from Venice… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
In Venice in the Middle Ages there was once a profession for a man called a codega--a fellow you hired to walk… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“My first impression of Venice was that it might be hard to make anything happen there. Everything seemed to have already happened.… — Glenn Haybittle Copy Share Image
I came up with a parallel Venice called Venus. set in a parallel Venice about 1701. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
New England is a finished place. Its destiny is that of Florence or Venice, not Milan while the American empire careens onward… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Living in L.A., it's such a big huge place and there's so much of it. It's so much fun to be in… — Tim Commerford Copy Share Image
Mann's Death in Venice actually contains a snippet of philosophy about the second question, when Aschenbach, collapsed in the plaza, engages in… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Venice appeared to me as in a recurring dream, a place once visited and now fixed in memory like images on a… — Gary Inbinder Copy Share Image
This grossly advertised wonder [Venice], this gold idol with clay feet, this trompe-l'oeil, this painted deception, this cliche-what intelligent iconoclast could fail… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Kad započnu priče o vjetrovima nema im kraja. Ne govori se samo o onima koji pušu u okolici, nego i drugdje, nadaleko.… — Predrag Matvejević Copy Share Image
We danced our youth in a dreamed of city, Venice, paradise, proud and pretty, We lived for love and lust and beauty,… — Veronica Franco Copy Share Image
It's very rare that people are exactly who they appear to be. Venice has a lot of that too, but the face… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
Most municipalities grow up around commerce; there's a harbor, or the train stops there. Venice, CA was founded for fun. — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
The names of great painters are like passing-bells: in the name of Velasquez you hear sounded the fall of Spain; .in the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea that one hotel could be better than another. In any city, I try to find a hotel… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
“Frozen was her heart after he had decided to leave her to live in Venice. "I will have my own Carnival here… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
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