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> [I'm very proud of being Italian-American, but people don't realize that the mafia is just this aberration. The real community is built…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chazz-palminteri/i-m-very-proud-of-being-italian-american-but-people-don-t-realize/)

[Chazz Palminteri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chazz-palminteri/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e36/chazz-palminteri-25239_aberration_i-m-very-proud-of-being-italian-american_17997.jpg)

> [ His \[Frank Sinatra\] voice defined not only a certain period of time, but America and what America meant to the world. Sinatra… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-davi/his-frank-sinatra-voice-defined-not-only-a-certain-period-of-time-but/)

[Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-davi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/robert-davi-17031_america_his-frank-sinatra-voice-defined-not-only_1401624.jpg)

> [I was born and raised a guido. It's just a lifestyle, it's being Italian, it's representing, family, friends, tanning, gel, everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pauly-d/i-was-born-and-raised-a-guido-it-s-just-a-lifestyle-it-s-being/)

[Pauly D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pauly-d/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f93/pauly-d-4262_being-italian_i-was-born-and-raised-a-guido-it-s-just_1515949.png)

> [I'm not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I've always displayed. I guess it has to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-pacino/i-m-not-a-violent-person-never-was-but-i-have-this-temperament-that-i/)

[Al Pacino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-pacino/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/al-pacino-1656_being-italian_i-m-not-a-violent-person-never-was-but-i_1880229.jpg)

> [I love being Italian.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/connie-stevens/i-love-being-italian/)

[Connie Stevens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/connie-stevens/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb5/connie-stevens-31085_being-italian_i-love-being-italian-2687860_2687860.jpg)

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