Italian-American Quotes

14 Italian-American quotes by 13 unique authors

The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it. — Mario Batali
As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes. — Al D'Amato
My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the… — Lorraine Bracco
Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and… — Abel Ferrara
We are offering to the American public a line of delicious Italian-American foods. They will be available through the Internet, shopping networks and national store… — Rocco DiSpirito
I've played some gangster roles, but that's obviously not me. When you're an Italian-American New York actor, it's just an easy way to get cast. — Michael Imperioli
My family was all born in Sicily and I'm Italian-American. They're the real thing. They're authentic Italians, and honestly they're the most open-minded, nicest people… — Vinny Guadagnino
We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian… — Francis Ford Coppola
I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the… — Jennifer Lopez
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 on the working… — Chazz Palminteri
My working-class Italian-American parents didn't go to school, there were no books in the house. — Martin Scorsese
I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I… — Martin Scorsese
My husband is actually Italian-American, and he thought I was Italian when he first met me. — Andrea Navedo
I started cooking 30-something years ago. When I was 14, 15, I was a short-order cook in a snack bar. That was at a place… — Tom Colicchio

Who Wrote These Italian-American Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Italian-American Quotes as follows: