City of rest! - as it seems to our modern senses, - how is it possible that so busy, so pitiless and… — Mary Augusta Ward 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
I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. I'd go out with a board under my arm and think, 'I can't do… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
I have more interesting things to post on social media, now that I'm going to Venice and stuff like that, instead of,… — Sadie Sink Copy Share Image
Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Each artist or writer who works in Venice comes to believe that the city yields its most special secret to him or… — Erica Jong 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
Though justice be Thy plea, consider this: That in the course of justice none of us should see salvation. We do pray… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed… — Chris Burden Copy Share Image
Part of my methodological approach is made explicit when I discuss ways in which literature can have philosophical significance. Literature doesn't typically… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
If every museum in the New World were emptied, if every famous building in the Old World were destroyed and only Venice… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people.… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
“In Venice, Grant let slip a remark that would provide fodder for many satirists: he told a young woman what a fine… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Venice was always one step removed from what was going on. If you were in Turin or in Milan or one of… — Joseph Kanon Copy Share Image
Descendants of pigeons once fed by Keats, Byron, George Sand, Chopin and many other famous lovers are still being fed, and the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The classical allusions and the Platonic disquisitions on beauty are no longer a form of cover, but integral to Aschenbach's complex sexuality.… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
I used to be a street performer, and performances on Venice Beach, it's like playing the Apollo: They let you know if… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
Until it seems the whole city will be covered with gold pollen shaken from the bell-towers, lilies plundered with the weight of… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
For me, the idea of being a successful actor is hanging out with my dogs and my boy, down in Venice beach,… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
“Venice invites moral surrender not with a playful wink, but with the understanding that she is and has always been, sluttish under… — Elle Newmark Copy Share Image
The irony of the political rise of the plutocrats is that, like Venice's oligarchs, they threaten the system that created them. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Venice is the perfect place for a phase of art to die. No other city on earth embraces entropy quite like this… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. Id go out with a board under my arm and think, I cant do… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Venice, as a city, was a foundling, floating upon the waters like Moses in his basket among the bulrushes. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
To me, the blend of Venice the city - this magical fairytale place - alongside the history of the Venice Film Festival… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
These people, as far as I can see, do not congregate in the notorious centers of the movement, like the North Beach… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
My beautiful, my own My only Venice-this is breath! Thy breeze Thine Adrian sea-breeze, how it fans my face! Thy very winds… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
'A Small Band' was commissioned for the facade of the Central Pavilion at the Fifty-Sixth Venice Biennale in 2013. — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
I live in Venice, where I can roll out of bed in my pajamas, so I tend to fly under the radar… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
Venice is incredible. Although you may have seen it in pictures, you can't grasp how beautiful it is until you visit. — Gino D'Acampo Copy Share Image
I'm often in Venice in November and December, when it's foggy and wintry, and the decorations in the shops and the lights… — Juergen Teller 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
The rationalist mind has always had its doubts about Venice. The watery city receives a dry inspection, as though it were a… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
[On Venice:] Every hour of the day is a miracle of light. In summer with daybreak the rising sun produces such a… — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
After making my stage debut aged nine as Macduff's small son in 'Macbeth,' I had played a number of parts, from 'Twelfth… — Felicity Kendal 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
Venice Beach: proof of the biological impossibility of imagining a person being simultaneously good-looking and poor. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image