I loved the idea of seeing the world through a boy's eyes.

The German soldier has impressed the world, however the Italian Bersagliere soldier has impressed the German soldier.

In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.

If I had to take hell, I would use the Australians to take it and the New Zealanders to hold it.

A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible.

Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but brains saves both.

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction.

Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are.

You've got to love something enough to kill it.

And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.

If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant?

You don't make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit and you know it.

My whole life has been movies and religion. That's it. Nothing else.

I have a desire to tell stories. And I'm never quite satisfied.

If I'm not complaining, I'm not having a good time, hah hah!

Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.

People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other.

There are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it.