Venice Quote by William Dean Howells Download Open image “Is it worth while to observe that there are no Venetian blinds in Venice?” — William Dean Howells ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Venice
... in the eyes of its visitors, Venice has no reality of its own. Anyone visiting the place has already seen so many pictures… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it's beautiful. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal. — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
“Local fog in Venice has a name: nebbia. It obliterates all reflections ... and everything that has a shape: buildings, people, colonnades, bridges, statues.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Venice never quite seems real, but rather an ornate film set suspended on the water. — Frida Giannini Copy Share Image
Venice was and is full of lost places where people put up for sale the last worn bits of their souls, hoping no one… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors. — Henry James Copy Share Image
Venice is a place that is high on reinvention. The kind of place that you can go and be whoever it is you want… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you've imagined. Venice is - Venice is better. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“In Venice, things not always as they first appear. I contemplate this observation from my post on the aft deck of one of Master… — Laura Morelli Copy Share Image
It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“How strange it (the earthquake) must all have seemed to them, here where they lived so safely always! They thought such a dreadful thing… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
n artistic atmosphere does not create artists a literary atmosphere does not create literators; poets and painters spring up where there was never a… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Preach the blessings of our deeply incorporated civilization by the mouths of our eight-inch guns. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“If he was not commonplace, it was through nothing remarkable in his mind, which was simply clear and practical, but through some combination of… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
The swelling and towering omnibuses, the huge trucks and wagons and carriages, the impetuous hansoms and the more sobered four-wheelers, the pony-carts, donkey-carts, hand-carts,… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“Our theory of disaster, of sorrow, of affliction, borrowed from the poets and novelist, is that it is incessant; but every passage in our… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Christ and the life of Christ is at this moment inspiring the literature of the world as never before, and raising it up a… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“It's easy enough to be sensible for other people. But when it comes to myself, there I am! Especially, when I want to do… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors. — Henry James Copy Share Image
...... an outlaw gulch, a haven for draft resisters, struggling artists, and drug addicts.....a camp for semi-demented adults.... Venice is like the legendary Phoenix… — Sara Davidson Copy Share Image
As I read Mann in German for the first time, the full achievement - both literary and philosophical - of Death in Venice struck… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice' — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Because, my dear Eric, I have tasted the secret knowledge. I know how much to say and when to pull back. I know what… — Melika Dannese Lux 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 they don't… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
“Mom, you know what? I just realized you have a knack for making people disappear. [Lella's son catches on!]” — Maria Grazia Swan 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. Asking in… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
You can see darn near anything just by walking along the beachfront from Venice to Malibu. — Del Howison Copy Share Image
I have no idea what a high school party looks like. I was just with my friend, and we were walking down Venice and… — Ashley Rickards Copy Share Image
I moved into a nice houseboat in Little Venice when I was 15 years old. I found a girlfriend called Monday and a houseboat… — Richard Branson 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 in San… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
