Italian American Quotes: top 31 famous quotes about Italian American

Italian American Quotes & Sayings

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My husband is actually Italian-American, and he thought I was Italian when he first met me. — Andrea Navedo

Everything you need to know to enjoy your trip to Italy is in my Conversational Italian for Travelers books! — Kathryn Occhipinti

I discovered right away at the airport that Italian men were way too attentive. — Glenda Helms

All day long and all night through, One thing only must I do: Quench my pride and cool my blood, Lest I perish in the flood. — Countee Cullen

A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman. — Marlene Dietrich

Faith, I tell them, is a mystery, elusive to many, and never easy to explain. — David Ebershoff

My working-class Italian-American parents didn't go to school, there were no books in the house. — Martin Scorsese

If Nonna sensed weakness, she'd zero in for the kill — Rosie Genova

I grew up in the Lower East Side, an Italian American - more Sicilian, actually. — Martin Scorsese

No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives. — Nas

I've played some gangster roles, but that's obviously not me. When you're an Italian-American New York actor, it's just an easy way to get cast. — Michael Imperioli

If American chemical industries are oligopolistic, British, German, French, Italian, indeed European, chemical industries are monopolistic. — George W. Stocking

If it's time to let go, JUST LET GO. You can't carry on through life with extra weight on your conscience. — Shannon Leto

If you do what is easy, your life will be hard — Les Brown

I've played American, Italian, Greek, French. I've been really lucky that way. — Chita Rivera

Within two months I made the grand slam: covers of 'American Vogue', 'Italian Vogue', 'British Vogue', and 'French Vogue'. — Linda Evangelista

It would be great if all the fast-food outlets, slaughterhouses, these laboratories and the banks who fund them exploded tomorrow. — Bruce Friedrich

Also we Italians have something to Elvis Presley: to offer one of the rare occasions when we prefer to be Italian rather than American. — Indro Montanelli

he normally had his pastry shipped from Boston's north end — Leighann Dobbs

When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film or a French film. — Monica Bellucci

I love goofing around, and I love breaking people's balls. I do it off camera, as well as on camera. — Vinnie Jones

There are still a lotta nice Sicilian boys in New Orleans. (A nonna's advice to a zitella.) — Traci Andrighetti

I have added these principles to the law: get the Knights into action before both Bishops are developed — Emanuel Lasker

Sure, Messi and Ronaldo have scored more goals than me. But I won the treble! — Franck Ribery

He was military-trained, dummy. A stone-cold badass. He had a walk-in closet full of sawed-off shotguns. The man was Rambo compared to you. — Ransom Riggs

The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it. — Mario Batali

16 Elisha said, "Don't be afraid, for those who are with us outnumber those who are with them." — Anonymous

I see myself as part English and part American, with a dash of Irish thrown in, and a pinch of Italian from my mother's ancestry. — Allegra Huston

a Sicilian grandma is a formidable opponent — Traci Andrighetti

As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes. — Al D'Amato

I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen. — Jennifer Lopez