#italy

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Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy would suggest to Nato that the organisation was no longer necessary.


Giulio Andreotti


#block #cold #cold war #collapse #days

As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.


Mario Batali


#cooks #could #each #eating #edible

Bologna is the best city in Italy for food and has the least number of tourists. With its medieval beauty, it has it all.


Mario Batali


#best #city #food #italy #least

In Holland and Spain and France, where so many of us come from, people aren't interested in the sex lives of their players. We don't hear these stories - even in Italy where the media is right on top of football.


Dennis Bergkamp


#even #football #france #hear #holland

Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I guess.


Manolo Blahnik


#everywhere #global #guess #i #italy

I have been going to Italy since 1980, but I always went to do work. I did not live overseas, because I do not like running around with everything I own in a paper bag.


Bill Dixon


#around #bag #because #been #did

But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from the fact that it produced Raphael and Michelangelo.


Umberto Eco


#evaluate #everybody #fact #intellectual #italy

In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms, whose only movement was that of mutual repulsion.


Edward Everett


#breaking #breaking up #elements #empire #hostile

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.


Oriana Fallaci


#directly proportional #europe #freedom #increased #italy

I spent a college semester in a small town in Italy - and that is where I truly tasted food for the first time.


Alton Brown


#first #first time #food #i #italy