Asking Quote by Daniel J. King

Had I not played the Sicilian with Black I could have saved myself the trouble of studying for more than 20 years all the…

— Bent Larsen

I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side.

— Cyndi Lauper

My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.

— Chazz Palminteri

I grew up in the Lower East Side, an Italian American - more Sicilian, actually.

— Martin Scorsese

“[As Chevalley says,] 'Sicilians never want to improve for the simple reason that they think themselves perfect...”

— Frances Mayes

Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.

— William Goldman

You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders! The most famous is never to get involved in a land war in…

— The Princess Bride

“We are but poor circus performers. the Sicilian explained. It is dark and we are lost. We were told that there is a village…

— William Goldman

I've always been able to cook Italian food. That's in my blood because I'm half Sicilian.

— Jen Lancaster

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…

— Vinny Guadagnino

“The Sicilian people were very friendly. Once we drove the Germans out I got to see Catania, where every house had homemade spaghetti drying…

— Charles Brandt

We feel a special bond with Sicily and its people - in fact, our first campaigns were shot in Sicily, like the one shot…

— Stefano Gabbana