Sleep Quote by Frances Mayes

“There is an impulse for vengeance among certain men south of the border that leaves even the sturdiest Sicilian gasping for fresh air.”

— Jim Harrison

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

— Frances Mayes

“I feel like I have just sat down to a poison duel with a Sicilian,”

— K.F. Breene

“Italian foe in Sicily. From now on, the men”

— Alex Kershaw

“A word?" the Sicilian said, raising his arms. His mile was more angelic than his face Buttercup halted. "Speak." "We are but poor circus…

— William Goldman

“There are still a lotta nice Sicilian boys in New Orleans. (A nonna's advice to a zitella.)”

— Traci Andrighetti

“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

“Russell had told me how Carlos Marcello liked to send to Sicily for war orphans with no families. They would get smuggled in from…

— Charles Brandt

“They should be going to sleep, but good company is the enemy of sleep.”

— David Levithan

Sleep is a most useful and most salutary operation of nature. Scarcely any minor annoyance angers me more than the being suddenly awakened out…

— Martin Luther

“Who can resist sleep at two or three in the afternoon in these sunlit parts of the Mediterranean?”

— André Aciman

“My dear Guiliano," he said, "how is it that you and Don Croce do not join together to rule Sicily? He has the wisdom…

— Mario Puzo