314 Quotes About Italy

Totally contrary to my genetic makeup, contrary to my usual behavior and preferences, contrary to all logic, I fell madly in love with Italy, its people and its chaos.

Living in another culture, not just visiting it, has reshaped our view of the world.

Whether a gastronomic tour of Italy, an elegant meal at the home of an Italian acquaintance, or "cooking Italian" back in one's own kitchen, the prospect is mouth-watering.

She was shocked by how dirty Florence was.

We've grown accustomed to living smaller and more simply.

It certainly wasn't the sensible thing to do. [Referring to her move to Italy.]

She was a grown-up, divorced woman now, on her own. She'd gotten herself this far, she could get herself around Italy too.

She'd fallen for him. How stupid. Secretary falls in love with her boss. What a tepid thing to do.

Later it would occur to him that a new life - to be a new man - would require him to take chances, to act on whim