Rome is particularly lethal this summer.

Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense,…

— Clare Boothe Luce

In Rome, I particularly love the history, churches, sculptures and architecture and the fact that you can walk along a tiny cobbled street and…

— Philip Treacy

Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor while the…

— Gore Vidal

Rome wasn't built in a day, and the internet is our new Rome

— Kanye West

“...she had a new handbag to go with her new attitude.”

— Cara Marsi

“The knuckles of his hand that had Shaw's name inked across them caught my eye. I pointed to them. "You have her with you…

— Jay Crownover

The one thing that the Catholic Church desires, and that I seek as Bishop of Rome, “the Church which presides in charity”, is communion…

— Pope Francis

Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some of the greatest political and military leaders…

— Brendan Myers

I've gradually fooled myself into becoming a real painter... I really just like to sit in my air-conditioned Rome painting studio surrounded by Medieval…

— Mark Kostabi

As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say…

— Ali Smith

Everything in Rome has its price.

— Juvenal

“The central government was a despotism tempered by military rebellion and assassination and replacement of one scurvy lot of ruling dynasts by another. But…

— Norman F. Cantor

Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.

— Moliere

Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merelya marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots.

— Arthur Hugh Clough

If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your…

— Winston Churchill