Quote by Francesca Da Rimini

The English language is direct, unapologetic, and wonderfully amoral. Italian has a beautiful sound, but you cannot help but feel that you are always…

— Chiara Barzini

I am desperately Italian. I believe in the function of Latinity.

— Benito Mussolini

I used to speak Italian.

— Anitta

I have this thing for anything Italian.

— Alan Taylor

I've got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin's not easy.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I speak a little bit of Italian.

— Dino Morea

I love being Italian.

— Connie Stevens

I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing.

— Nancy Mitford

It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and compendious language) often expresses…

— John Dryden

There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And…

— Paolo Sorrentino

I can speak a little Italian.

— Michael Sorrentino

The first rule of translation: make sure you know at least one of the bloody languages!

— Anonymous