Quotes About Umbria

#1. Americans who visit Tuscany or Umbria love the landscape: the silvery olive groves, the fields of sunflowers, the vineyards, the stone houses and barns.

Anthony Lewis

#2. My idea of heaven still is to drive the gravel farm roads of Umbria and Tuscany, very pleasantly lost.

Frances Mayes

#3. Every other year or so I go to one of those great generous places, the artist retreats. Some of the poems in The Beauty were written at the MacDowell Colony, in New Hampshire, and others at Civitella Ranieri, in Umbria.

Jane Hirshfield

#4. I grew up in Perugia, Umbria, in a world outside of fashion, so I didn't learn about it until I was older and moved away. In Milan, the women are really into fashion, and all the big fashion brands are based there, but I don't think they feel pressure to look good all the time.

Monica Bellucci

#5. Look at the reputation they gave him. [Giordano] Bruno without the pyre is a whiskey priest laying waste to the maids of Umbria.

Terence McKenna

#6. People who are bad at time management. If you say you're going to be somewhere at a certain time, be there!

Mike Holloway

#7. The importance of resolution over craft is one of the most important shifts in art making besides the creation of Photoshop.

Andrew Durbin

#8. I think if they suddenly cut away and you realize there is a stunt guy, you're out of the movie.

Sam Worthington

#9. My Kingdom is not an earthly kingdom. If it were, my followers would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish leaders. But my Kingdom is not of this world.

John The Apostle

#10. Cry Wolf' is a hard-boiled thriller written at break-neck pace of political corruption and organised, very violent crime.

Mike Ripley

#11. Past and Present I know well; each is a friend and sometimes an enemy to me. But it is the quiet, beckoning Future, an absolute stranger, with whom I have fallen madly in love.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#12. The density of space junk peaks around 620 miles up, in the middle of so-called low-Earth orbit. That's bad, because many weather, scientific, and reconnaissance satellites circle in various low-Earth orbits.

Sam Kean

#13. Totally contrary to my genetic makeup, contrary to my usual behavior and preferences, contrary to all logic, I fell madly in love with Italy, its people and its chaos.

Nancy Yuktonis Solak