Infancy is what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.

Phil Ramone is very special. Barbra Streisand or Diana Ross... they are the best.

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

I think we can all be divas, but as an actress, you can't only be the diva; that would be boring. But sometimes, perhaps, it's fun.

I have been compared with Antonio Conte and it is an honour to be compared with him. I would love to enjoy the same success he has had as a coach.

I was involved with a sports car called Cizeta-Moroder, which was the first 16-cylinder car, beautiful. I think we sold about eight cars, and then in '92 the economic crash came, and we had to close...

Once I moved to London I thought it was unbeatable. I work a lot in L.A. and love it, but would never give up London. It's a true world city, with an energy that's unique.

Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.

Italian people are so proud to show off. A little bit too much, I have to say. Wherever you go, they prepare a buffet and they get offended if you don't try things.

Being Italian, I have a very special relationship with the culinary arts. One of my projects was to share Italian cultural food with my colleagues.

The lawgiver ought to be gentle, lenient and humane. The lawgiver ought to be a skilled architect who raises his building on the foundation of self-love, and the interest of all ought to be the...

I love to go to the bar close by for a good espresso and have a chat with the bartender.

Sometimes players don't like to be dropped and, when they don't like something, they react.

If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.

For years I was a rock climber and nothing else. I went to school, yes, and university, yes, but in my heart I was a rock climber.

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

My favorite pizza is the real Neapolitan - Italian sausage, friarielli, mozzarella and chilli.

I can speak English on the field but it's difficult with media.

When you know you're vulnerable, and you know... your strength and your weakness, you can see life with better perspective.

I like tough relationships. I think relationships with conflict are good for you - you learn. But you can't listen too much. I have a strong point of view, and it's important that I fight for my...

Maybe 'America first' means also that you have to deal with America first.

Every national side plays according to their characteristics and the kind of entertainment they like.

I think Italy-England is always a huge match.

Fascism is a religious concept.

Every year I spend one month just sailing, but I still work when I'm on the boat. You never separate work from leisure. A boat is like a magic world, like a little island.

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.