Time Quote by Leonardo Sciascia

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

— Alex Kershaw

“Maybe the whole of italy is becoming a sort of Sicily.”

— Leonardo Sciascia

“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

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

— Frances Mayes

“We Italian Americans, on the other hand, commemorate our past only to remind ourselves how far we have travelled from it.”

— Joseph Luzzi

“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 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

Past, present and future are not amenities of language. Time unfolds into the seamsof being. It passes through you, making and shaping.

— Don DeLillo

“Does anyone here speak English? Or even Ancient Greek? — A very lost Marcus Brody”

— Rob MacGregor

“When I look back, no matter how hard I try I can see clear break between one phase and another. It is a seamless…

— John Banville

“You and I move through time like a flame on a string. The ashes behind are the past, consumed, unreachable. The string ahead is…

— Brandon Mull

“After arriving on the ancestral soil I figured out pretty quickly why that [Italian] heritage swamps all competition. It's a culture that sweeps you…

— Barbara Kingsolver