Italian Charm

Famous quotes containing the words italian and/or charm:

    “The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)