Quotes and Sayings about Italy

In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.

Calo in The Godfather - Teil 1

In Italy, we have a saying, "Love rules without rules."

Lino in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1

In Italy, you know you've found a truly authentic restaurant when they don't have an English menu. In India, it's when there are no utensils and you must eat with your hands.

Aziz Ansari

India Restaurants

The Azzurri, led by coach Roberto Mancini, played together with great team spirit and personality. After 50 years, the trophy returns to Italy.

Mario Draghi - July 2021, after EURO finals

Soccer European Championships 2020 2021

They thought the trophy would stay in London, now it's going to Rome. Italy has schooled again.

Leonardo Bonucci - July 2021, after EURO finals

Soccer European Championships 2020

Mrs Miggins: "Don't mind them Mr B, they're just being intellectual."
Blackadder: "There's nothing intellectual about wandering around Italy in a big shirt trying to get laid."

Edmund Blackadder in Blackadder

If Italy were Mona Lisa then Florence would be her smile.

Florence

The Italian Guardia di Finanza are like the lovechild of the IRS and the FBI. They live to hunt down lavoro nero.

Sloane in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1

The fun is over! Italy will start defending its own national interests.

Giorgia Meloni - September 2022

2022

Our public debt is totally out of control. We're dealing with growing poverty.

Giorgia Meloni - September 2022

Lawyer, Italian... then broads must be endless!

César Lazcano in Who Killed Sara? - Season 1 Episode 1

Lawyer

In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame.

Donatella Versace

Success

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

Erica Jong

USA Spain Hollywood

The most stylish country in the world is Italy.

Nick Rhodes

Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.

Robert De Niro

Rome

Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.

Don Rickles

Operas

Italy doesn't need something that is wrinkled, red and leaky, and smells like booze and narcotics. They've already got former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

Marshall Eriksen in How I Met Your Mother - Season 8 Episode 23

Silvio Berlusconi

One of my favorite things about Italy is how serious Italians take their coffee.

Coffee

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Italy - and that's practically the same thing.

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In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.

Queen Elizabeth II

Europe Peace World War II

Our final goal must be to create the United States of Europe.

Konrad Adenauer

Europe European Union

We all know that Ukrainians are ready to die for the European perspective. We want them to live with us for the European dream.

Ursula von der Leyen - Juni 2022

Europe Ukraine 2022 European Union

I feel that people in Europe are different from Americans - I think your soul is a little deeper.

Marvin Gaye

Europe

I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.

Eddie Izzard

Europe

The Ukrainian people are defending the values of freedom and democracy on which our civilization is based, and the very foundations of international law.

Giorgia Meloni - Juli 2023

Ukraine

To the women of this nation I want to say that being underestimated is a great advantage, because often they don't see you coming.

Giorgia Meloni - März 2023

Women's Rights

Yes to natural families, no to the LGBT lobby, yes to sexual identity, no to gender ideology.

Giorgia Meloni - Juni 2022

Harvey Dent: "When their enemies were at the gates, the Romans would suspend democracy and appoint one man to protect the city. It wasn't considered an honor, it was considered a public service."
Rachel Dawes: "Harvey, the last man who they appointed the Republic was named Caesar and he never gave up his power."
Harvey Dent: "Okay, fine. you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain..."

Harvey Dent in Batman - The Dark Knight

Julius Caesar Rome

All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health. What have the Romans ever done for us?

Reg in Monty Python’s Life of Brian

Rome

You will begin to wonder that human daring ever achieved anything so magnificent.

John Ruskin (Mornings in Florence)

Florence

This is the fairest picture on our planet, the most enchanting to look upon, the most satisfying to the eye and the spirit. To see the sun sink down, drowned on his pink and purple and golden floods, and overwhelm Florence with tides of color that make all the sharp lines dim and faint and turn the solid city to a city of dreams, is a sight to stir the coldest nature, and make a sympathetic one drunk with ecstasy.

Mark Twain (Autobiography)

Florence

When God made Sicily, he made an absolute paradise. And then, to balance it out, he made Sicilians.

Lino in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1

Sicily

Look at what happened during Prohibition - a handful of poor, uneducated immigrants from Sicily became stronger than all the laws, courts, and police here in the States.

Tommy Angelo in Mafia

Mafia Sicily

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1

Mafia Famous Quotes

If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone.

Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 2

Mafia

Every time I describe a city, I'm saying something about Venice. The images from memory, once fixed in words, are erased. Maybe I'm afraid of losing Venice at once, if I'm talking about it. speaking in other cities, I have already lost it, little by little.

Invisible City

Venice

Venice is eternity itself.

Joseph Brodsky

Venice

Amy: "It's not about a man. Trust me, the last thing I want is to try to find love while here."
Sloane: "Who said anything about love?"

Sloane in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1

I didn't celebrate on the penalty because I didn't realise we had won.

Gianluigi Donnarumma - July 2021, after EURO finals

Soccer European Championships 2020

He never asks a second favour when he's been refused the first.

Tom Hagen in The Godfather

Be nice to people and work hard!

Aziz Ansari

Being nice

Rachel: "I barely remember anything from that night, except for that you're from South Carolina, you have a younger brother, your dad's a doctor, and you went to a public high school for students, gifted in math and science."
Dev: "Yeah. But don't you feel like those are just assumptions you can make about any Indian person?"

Dev Shah in Master of None

India

Dinner's a very intimate activity. It requires a level of connection and eye contact, that sex just doesn't. Call me old-fashioned, but I need to have sex with a girl at least three times before I'll even consider having dinner with her.

Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother - Season 6 Episode 3

Sex Restaurants

Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough.

Mario Draghi - am 26.07.2012

€uro

What did I learn in 2021? I learned that nobody learned anything in 2020.

Penn Parker in Death to 2021

2020 2021

More pasta! We need to eat more pasta! It's coming to Rome!

Leonardo Bonucci - July 2021, after EURO finals

Soccer European Championships 2020

Lord Melchett: "Ah, Blackadder, talking to yourself, I see."
Blackadder: "Yes, it's the only way I can be sure of intelligent conversation."

Edmund Blackadder in Blackadder

Sassy Quotes

Please don't create any review videos for 2022 - going through it once was enough for me.

2022

If he harms my family, I'll put him back in prison. Or his grave, like his mother and sister.

César Lazcano in Who Killed Sara? - Season 1 Episode 1

There's no better way to destroy someone's life than to uncover their secrets.

Alex Gúzman in Who Killed Sara? - Season 1 Episode 2

Secrets

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