Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
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The Italians have their priorities right: They're driven, they do their work, but they really enjoy the day-to-day and they don't put off the enjoyment of the everyday for some future goal.
Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.
Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it.
It's not just we Italians who are caught up in the difficulty.
Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust.
I come from a small village in Sicily. For all Italian people, family is very important. We don't fight with our families.
Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.
Italy to me is like the mean mother. Whatever I do, it's never good enough. People say I'm the queen of Cannes, but in Italy I get turned down for work.
Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
The Italian culture and values have significantly shaped who I am, and I would never intentionally demean or degrade the very culture that has been so integral to my life.
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