Venice Quotes

123 Venice quotes by 106 unique authors

Street performers, homemade crafts, keep your wallet in your front pocket and don't buy any crap! — Camryn Manheim
When you come to Venice, you do special work. — Bruce Paltrow
It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from the… — Antoine Predock
Everything was happening all the time. You never needed television. — Barbet Schroeder
This is the only place that I don't feel out of place, because everyone here is out of place. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Venice is a place where the past is still hanging around, waiting for an appointment with the future; but the future hasn't shown up. In… — Jack Smith
These people, as far as I can see, do not congregate in the notorious centers of the movement, like the North Beach in San Francisco… — Alan Watts
Wherever you go in life, you will feel somewhere over your shoulder a pink, castellated shimmering presence, the domes and riggings and crooked pinacles of… — Jan Morris
A splendour of miscellaneous spirits. — John Ruskin
If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you've imagined. Venice is - Venice is better. — Fran Lebowitz
When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice' — Friedrich Nietzsche
It's so easy for me to get caught up in the feeling of a city like Venice, where everything is just beautiful color and gorgeous… — Nanette Lepore
There is something so different in Venice from any other place in the world, that you leave at once all accustomed habits and everyday sights… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
By day, Venice is a city of museums and churches, packed with great art. Linger over lunch, trying to crack a crustacean with weird legs… — Rick Steves
I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed was as impossible as what I found. — Arthur Symons
Until it seems the whole city will be covered with gold pollen shaken from the bell-towers, lilies plundered with the weight of massive bees .… — Hilda Doolittle
Underneath Day's azure eyes, Ocean's nursling, Venice lies, A peopled labyrinth of walls, Amphitrite's destined halls — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Streets flooded. Please advise. — Robert Benchley
Venice would be a fine city if it were only drained. — Ulysses S. Grant
In the city of flesh I travel without maps, a worried tourist: and Ottilie was a very Venice. I stumbled lost in the blue shade… — John Banville
At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed two live electric… — Chris Burden
Like Venice, Italy, New Orleans is a cultural treasure. And everyone who lived in the city should be allowed to come back. But that doesn't… — Ed McMahon
It has been my fortune to love in general those men most who have thought most differently from me, on subjects wherein others pardon no… — Walter Savage Landor
The perennial wonder of Venice is to peer at herself in her canals and find that she exists-incredible as it seems. It is the same… — Mary McCarthy
The rationalist mind has always had its doubts about Venice. The watery city receives a dry inspection, as though it were a myth for the… — Mary McCarthy

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