Best Italian Sayings
499 Italian quotes by 393 unique authors
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I studied Italian five hours a day for many months to ensure I could communicate with the players, media and fans. [Claudio] Ranieri had been…
— Jose Mourinho
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In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.
— Michael Cerveris
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I had no idea what they were saying in Italian as a child, they spoke too quickly on the radio. But I realized that language…
— Dominic Chianese
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The past was a consumable, subject to the national preference for familiar products. And history, in America, is a dish best served plain. The first…
— Tony Horwitz
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Get me a skinny frappuccino. I have no idea what that is - I would like to think you would be presented with a tiny…
— Miranda Hart
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The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western
— Armand Assante
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I'm 100 percent Irish by birth, grew up Italian, and yet I constantly get cast as playing Jewish.
— Heather Matarazzo
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Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.
— Eva Herzigova
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The Italian landscape has always harmonized the vulgar and the Vitruvian: the contorni around the duomo, the portiere'S laundry across the padrone's portone, Supercortemaggiore against…
— Robert Venturi
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Fortunately the Italian people is not habituated to eating several times a day.
— Benito Mussolini
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Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. I'm so happy…
— Tony Visconti
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I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.
— Peter Ustinov
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For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to…
— Howard K. Smith
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It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am…
— Gabrielle Hamilton
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I was gearing up for it. I took some singing lessons. And I opened my mouth, and Atom promptly said, 'That's not going to happen.…
— Colin Firth
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What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian.
— Mack McLarty
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Well, I'm half Italian, so last year on Warped Tour I got this really good tan and I was like, bummer.
— Gerard Way
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No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile…
— Walter Pater
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An Italian proverb says, In men every mortal sin is venial; in woman every venial sin is mortal. And a German axiom, that There are…
— George Augustus Henry Sala
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It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when…
— Fredrik Bajer
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Leaves are the Greek, flowers the Italian, phase of the spirit of beauty that reveals itself through the flora of the globe.
— Thomas Starr King
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I'm half-Italian and half-Polish. So I'm always putting a hit out on myself.
— Judy Tenuta
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The German soldier has impressed the world, however the Italian Bersagliere soldier has impressed the German soldier.
— Erwin Rommel
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Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for ... we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty ... the Italian…
— Benito Mussolini
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