48 hours Quote by Anthony Bourdain

In Rome you've got to try spaghetti cacio e pepe. It's just with pecorino and black pepper - it's sort of like homeopathic macaroni…

— Dave Myers

I am a sucker for those old traditional places, and Rome is as good as it gets, particularly when you throw in Italian food.

— Roger Federer

When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church…

— Anonymous

Life is too short. If we're in Italy, have pizza and pasta. But not every day.

— Harley Pasternak

Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Oddly enough, I'm not religious but I'm also very fond of St Peter's in Rome. When I'm there, I always know there's a good…

— Jonathan Pryce

In Rome people spend most of their time having lunch. And they do it very well - Rome is unquestionably the lunch capital of…

— Fran Lebowitz

Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in a jumble…

— Eleanor Clark

When I'm in Italy on a Friday night, my first supper there is a big bowl of fresh pasta and a glass of local…

— Alan Titchmarsh

When you are at Rome, do as you see.

— Miguel de Cervantes

“Popes come and go, empires clash, new worlds arise, but Rome is eternally Rome, which is to say that its people were busy as…

— Sara Poole

A nation of spaghetti eaters cannot restore Roman civilization!

— Benito Mussolini