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
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
“Venice seems like a wonderful city in which to die a slow and alcoholic death, or to lose a loved one, or… — Elizabeth Gilbert 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 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
When my film went to the Venice Film Festival and won the best script writing, the jury [prize], it didn't go to… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
The things of this world reveal their essential absurdity when they are put in the Venetian context. In the unreal realm of… — Mary McCarthy 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
Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased," Polo said. "Perhaps I am afraid of losing Venice all at once,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
I usually like to throw on some flip flops and go to a really nice lunch in Venice, or Santa Monica, or… — Ben Savage Copy Share Image
Venice is unlike any other city simply because you travel primarily by boat. Time warps, and I love the feeling of it… — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down… — Al Seckel Copy Share Image
Three to four times a week, I get up at 7:30 A.M. while the courts are empty at Venice Beach and play… — Missy Peregrym Copy Share Image
Coming to Hollywood at 19 and living in a single apartment with one other guy on Venice Beach was a massive contrast… — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
“In the end, there's always this city. As long as it exists, I don't believe that I, or for that matter, anyone,… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Venice seemed incredibly lovely, elvishly lovely--to me like a dream of Old Gondor, or Pelargir of the Numenorean Ships, before the return… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
He liked the fact that Venice had no cars. It made the city human. The streets were like veins, he thought, and… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil. — William Shakespeare 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
“His clothing marked him as Italian. The cadence of his speech announced that he was Venetian. His eyes were all policeman.” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Rome is stately and impressive; Florence is all beauty and enchantment; Genoa is picturesque; Venice is a dream city; but Naples is… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
The trouble is, walking in Venice becomes compulsive once you start. Just over the next bridge, you say, and then the next… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
Love has its name borrowed by a great number of dealings and affairs that are attributed to it--in which it has no… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“I'm feeling full of tiny princes, bustling to get out into the world and start plotting against one another.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Venice is like doing acid. If you can't take it with you after you either come down or move away, you were… — Anne Alexander Copy Share Image
Sundance [festival] is all your Hollywood buds and buddies and rolling out and high-fiving and "Hell, yeah. Here comes the movie," and… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I like to think that people can see that and appreciate that idea and then, by some mechanism of wearing the fragrance,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
If you go to Florence, it has all surface beauty, but like Venice, it's simply a museum of Renaissance times. Los Angeles… — Werner Herzog 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
Oh, London is a man's town, there's power in the air; And Paris is a woman's town, with flowers in her hair;… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
It is the custom of Venice to paint on canvas, either because it does not split and is not worm-eaten, or because… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
![“When my film went to the Venice Film Festival and won the best script writing, the jury [prize], it didn't go to my head. I know how many black filmmakers that I am operating with whose name will never be mentioned. But I'm part of them in that silent existence.” quote by Haile Gerima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/905/haile-gerima-21623_black_when-my-film-went-to-the-venice-film-fes_1682077.jpg)
![“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 to experience a destructive impulse in her presence?” quote by Mary McCarthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/97d/mary-mccarthy-2691_clay_this-grossly-advertised-wonder-venice-th_933398.jpg)
![“Sundance [festival] is all your Hollywood buds and buddies and rolling out and high-fiving and "Hell, yeah. Here comes the movie," and in Venice, it's very elegant, and respectful...It's decadence. It's such a fun way to formalize a movie that is for us a down-and-dirty, gritty movie. And to see…” quote by David Gordon Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/402/david-gordon-green-18404_bud_sundance-festival-is-all-your-hollywood_1256634.jpg)
