My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Ameri….

When I first discovered in the early 1980s the Italian espresso bars in my trip to Italy, the vision was to re-create that for America - a third plac….

... there is much truth in the Italian saying, 'Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.'.

We are Germans. We are Armenians. French, Italian, Russian, American, Asian, African... many other nationalities. We are Christians, Jewish, Muslim a….

Just because we are not Italian, does not mean we cannot appreciate Michelangelo, it is the same with cuisine..

I want you to know how I feel about my Italian heritage, so I'd like to say a few words in Italian: Verdi, Pavarotti, DiMaggio, Valentino, De Niro, G….

I remember when we did our first read-through, Sonny [Bono] looks at the script and he goes, "Okay, I'll see you guys later. Chai-ay-oh!" And I said,….

I think the set looks great. It's kind of like Battlestar Galactica meets like the Italian furniture fair..

When I did my first story for Italian Vogue for Franca Sozzani, she gave me something like 47 full pages, and I was like, That's all? I didn't know a….

Elgar is not manic enough to be Russian, not witty or pointilliste enough to be French, not harmonically simple enough to be Italian and not stodgy e….

I'm an Italian girl from the south who's very passionate..

I don't speak Italian, but I do speak Moschino..

Working with Moschino, a real high fashion Italian brand, maybe I'm under tighter deadlines, but sometimes under tight deadlines you do your best wor….

[Senator]Torricelli [D-NJ] will leave public office with just the clothes on his back, a Rolex watch and other assorted jewelry, a TV set, a couple o….

But he is an Italian," was Umberto's sensible reply. "He doesn't care if you break some law a little bit, as long as you wear beautiful shoes. Are yo….

There are so many different kinds of people in America, with so many different boiling points, that we don't know how to fight with each other. The s….

The best part was the food. There are some great Italian restaurants we go to whenever we are in Toronto, so the eating was a definite highlight..

The Italian historian Armando Petrucci has done more than anyone else to revive interest in public writing. His groundbreaking Public Lettering: Scri….

Ladies like improv stilts, and I think men like improv giant cocks. But one of the great things about improv is that you get to play some roles you'd….

Italian husbands, in order to buy their wives a fur coat, spend more than all their European collegues..

If you're in the contracting business in this country, you're suspect. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey, you're indictable. If you….