The Italians have had 2,000 years to fix up the Forum and just look at the place! — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We Italians need to feel like we're under pressure, we need to see an enemy. — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
“In my father’s scheme of things, there were Italians and then there was the rest of the world.” — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Italy is not technically part of the Third World, but no one has told the Italians. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If saying 'Italians first' is xenophobic, then I don't know what to say. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
We Italians are very superstitious so before the game we prefer to predict that the opponents will win. — Marco Verratti Copy Share Image
Eat more like the French. Or the Japanese. Or the Italians. Or the Greeks. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“My goodness carina mia, you are so thin. You do not eat enough. Mangia, mangia, mangia! [Alicia's Italian mother's view of her… — Celia Conrad Copy Share Image
I don't think Italian football is a particularly appealing product for anyone that wants to invest unless they are Italians that understand… — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
When I am walking in Central Park, I recognize the Italians. Because an Italian, even when he jogs, he's dressed perfect. — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
The United States didn't ban Italian immigration in the 1920s because a small minority of Italians became members of the Mafia, and… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
I grew up in a neighborhood with blacks and Puerto Ricans and Italians, the whole gamut, so conveying unity has always meant… — Carmine Giovinazzo Copy Share Image
I will never find people like the Italians... there is this spontaneity, this living life with a smile, to its fullest. — Pavel Nedved Copy Share Image
“Years later he would add that Italians have “no other aim than to live” because they “discovered a long time ago that… — Gerald Martin Copy Share Image
Italians tend to be less rigidly moral and law-abiding than do Anglo-Saxons. They also have a profound suspicion of the state and… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
My parents, the effect that [Frank Sinatra] had on the Italian community, in terms of all our friends at the house were… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
Maybe Italians are a bit less restrained: they can be less rigid and sometimes they stray a little in their ways of… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
Sonia Gandhi and her husband have always been persons I look at with a lot of respect. Of course, one of the… — Luca Cordero di Montezemolo Copy Share Image
The Yankees, the first mechanicians in the world, are engineers - just as the Italians are musicians and the Germans metaphysicians -… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
One thing about Italians is you can't let them in your head. They're inquisitive. The English and Germans are a dog tribe;… — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
Maybe we like our politicians to appear like bumbling oafs. It certainly never did Ronald Reagan or George Bush any harm. The… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
“The Indians are the Italians of Asia", Didier pronounced with a sage and mischievous grin. "It can be said, certainly, with equal… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Europe’s earliest cookbook came from ancient Rome. In it, the writer Epicius described the recipes for dishes such as stuffed dormouse, and… — Marilyn Tolhurst Copy Share Image
Watching Italians eat (especially men, I have to say) is a form of tourism the books don't tell you about. They close… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“First of all, let's get one thing straight. Your Italy and our Italia are not the same thing. Italy is a soft… — Beppe Severgnini Copy Share Image
“ Glorious Food Italians are known the world over for their food. Each region of Italy enjoys its own kind of cooing.… — Jean F. Blashfield Copy Share Image
I know you have not thought about it. Italians always act without thinking, it's the glory and the downfall of your civilisation.… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image