Italian American Experience

Famous quotes containing the words italian, american and/or experience:

    “Master of Trinity: Is he an Italian?
    Harold Abrahams: Of Italian extraction, yes.
    Master of Trinity: I see.
    Harold Abrahams: But not all Italian.
    Master of Trinity: I’m relieved to hear it.
    Harold Abrahams: He’s half-Arab.”
    —Colin Welland (b. 1934)

    “Well, Mr. Thornton, you are a wonder. It looks the way all Irish cottages should and so seldom do. And only an American would have thought of emerald green.”
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)

    “The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.”
    —Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)