My parents are artists and they decided they would prefer to paint in the Mediterranean rather than in Scotland. — David Russell Copy Share Image
I love Spanish food. My diet is the Mediterranean diet, which is good food. I eat well. — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Olive oil is the cornerstone of Mediterranean cuisine. This tree is the thread from which the tapestry of the Med has been… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free. — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways. — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
I don't have olive skin. Nobody could tell from my skin that I'm Mediterranean. I'm quite fair, and I do burn easily. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
As a student I travelled around the Mediterranean - the Greek islands and Salerno on the south coast of Italy. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the… — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
I went on a school trip aged 13 around the Mediterranean on a Second World War ship. Seeing lemon trees and orange… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
Newport Center has become a Mediterranean town. The climate here is the same as the Mediterranean's, and so is the architecture. This… — Donald Bren Copy Share Image
I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
We thus see that the Greeks of the early ages knew little of any real people except those to the east and… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
Marseilles, Barcelona, Trieste, Istanbul - each romances the Mediterranean in its own fashion, mostly by embracing the sea in sweeping C-shaped bays… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
I grew up in London, so my nurture was very western, but my dad's Cypriot and there are three areas where my… — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
'The Black Prism' is a story of emperors and prisoners and magic set in a Mediterranean, 1600-esque world. It's a fantasy story;… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“Italy is in southern Europe, on the northern side of the Mediterranean Sea. Within its borders are a glorious array of landscapes.… — Jean F. Blashfield Copy Share Image
A journey through the Mediterranean is not only inspiring and stimulating, it is also humbling. The men and women who created antique… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
We all have to accept accusations that we ignored the refugee crisis for far too long. The first time that I referred… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
One morning every spring, for exactly two minutes, Israel comes to a stop. Pedestrians stand in place, drivers pull over to the… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
I am myself so exceedingly Nordic, as far as physical constitution is concerned, that I can enjoy almost any weather except what… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“One cannot analyse the character of European gardens without looking beyond the Mediterranean. This is because horticulture, palace life and city-building developed… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
Right now I'd love to be sitting on a Greek island somewhere because of being Greek American, eating great octopus salad and… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
Sicily is a blessed land. First, because of its geographic position in the Mediterranean. Second, for its history and all the different… — Marcello Giordani Copy Share Image
“Scrubby evergreen bushes released a strong scent of resin and honey; forests of pine gave way to gentle south-facing vineyards disturbed only… — Deborah Lawrenson Copy Share Image
“It is no wonder that historians trace the birth of Western civilization to these jewels of the Aegean, Ionian, and Mediterranean seas.… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
“In each portside town, enticing aromas waft from every harborside taverna, mountaintop inn, and home. Not only do the Greeks appreciate good… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
“Who that has ever visited the borders of this classic sea, has not felt at the first sight of its waters a… — Edward Forbes Copy Share Image
In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
I'm naturally a muscular gal with some curves, so eating a Mediterranean diet makes my body happy. — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
“Who can resist sleep at two or three in the afternoon in these sunlit parts of the Mediterranean?” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
I hope the people remember Dolce & Gabbana for the sensuality, for the Mediterranean sense, for our honesty to the life. — Domenico Dolce Copy Share Image
Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
I had better cellular coverage on a ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea than I have in many parts of… — Roger McNamee Copy Share Image
If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean. — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image