Asking Quote by Diego Della Valle

I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers.…

— Diego Della Valle

I remember seeing the Colosseum for the first time when I was a young boy. It left a lasting impression on me.

— Diego Della Valle

Italian style is a natural attitude. It is about a life of good taste. It doesn't have to be expensive. Simple but with good…

— Diego Della Valle

I come from a family with a long tradition in shoemaking, and I still live in a region famous for its shoemakers. It is…

— Diego Della Valle

You have to be serious-minded in business, but not take yourself seriously.

— Diego Della Valle

Put a compass to paper and trace a circle. Then tell me which other country has such a concentration of places like Amalfi, Naples,…

— Diego Della Valle

Businessmen should not put their finger in politics, because they tend to think only of their own self-interest. But I worry about the low…

— Diego Della Valle

I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies.…

— Diego Della Valle

You try to be young, maybe you like to have a few toys, but it's not the most important thing in life.

— Diego Della Valle

Of course China is an important new market for Tod's, and of course we need to succeed commercially. But I believe the way to…

— Diego Della Valle

I worked in the family business, which was my father's shoe making company that he had inherited from his father, and that led me…

— Diego Della Valle

I want people to feel happy when they wear my shoes.

— Diego Della Valle