"Even he [Gautama Buddha] was allowed a worldly existence until he was 29. But since the age of five I’ve been disciplined to live like Buddha after he renounced the world. Why? How do we know that his enlightenment was not a direct result of his worldly existence too? Apo, where is that freedom promised to me after a strict monastic discipline? Where is the promised satisfaction from our vows of celibacy? “You should not accept my teachings on hearsay unless and until you understand them from your own point of view,” he said once. There are things we must unlearn in order to learn them. And there are things we must own in order to renounce them."

"What is more important: satisfying one thousand desires or conquering just one..."

"Marco Cocci - Alberto"

"I was with Chris for God's sake!!!"

"It's him! You want to ask him? Ask him!!!"

"I didn't do anything wrong."

"It will never happen again."

"Just a kiss"

"One kiss. It won't happen again."

"I didn't sleep with her!"

"Nothing happened!!!"

"...Several times."

"We didn't have sex, I swear! It was a mistake and I'm sorry and we still have a life together; we're going to be a family!"

"We're having a baby!"

"Stop this, please! It was a few kisses after 3 years! Things happen!"

"STOP YELLING!!!! YOU'RE GONNA HURT YOURSELF!!!!!!!"

"And go where?"

"What the fuck are you doing?!? Put that down, you're not going to stab me!!"

"Fine! I'm gone!! (he YOU WANTED ME GONE, I'M GONE!!!!! AND BY THE TIME YOU FIGURE OUT YOU WERE OVERREACTING IT'LL BE TOO FUCKING LATE!!!!!!!!!!!! (He snatches the cell phone off the dirty floor he flings it open SLAM!!! goes to door)"

"Love. Sex. Surrender."

"Giovanna Mezzogiorno - Giulia"

"Stefano Accorsi - Carlo"

"Stefania Sandrelli - Anna"

"Martina Stella - Francesca"

"Pierfrancesco Favino - Marco"

"Claudio Santamaria - Paolo"

"Sabrina Impacciatore - Livia"

"Giorgio Pasotti - Adriano"

"Sergio Castellitto - Prof. Eugenio Bonetti"

"Regina Orioli - Arianna"

"Luigi Diberti - Emilio"

"Daniela Piazza - Veronica"

"Lina Bernardi - Adele"

"Piero Natoli - Michele"

"Vittorio Amandola - Mimmo"

"Giulia Carmignani - Mariposa"

"Silvio Muccino -fiancee of Mariposa"

"Carmen Consoli - lover of Alberto"

"[first lines] Have you been my world of hearts of love with every people that are different? An unexpected journey who lived in the world of romance. And now, it's going to be... me!"

"Strippers plural or singular?"

"I think Kenny has a list."

"Who you'd glady crawl back to if she'd only call!"

"You guys keep going. Izzy and I will meet you in Urungay."

"Jenna! I had an accident!"

"Hey! Hey calm down. You're gonna hurt the baby."

"It was with Chris!"

"[upon discovering that Himmler has been negotiating with the Western Allies behind his back] Out of all people, Himmler? The truest of the true? This is the worst betrayal of all! Goering, of course, he was always corrupt. Speer, a genius, unpredictable artist. All the others, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes! But Himmler, no. Has he gone insane? He claimed authority by saying I was sick, or maybe even dead!"

"Tomorrow millions of people will curse me, but fate has taken its course."

"I feel no sympathy. I repeat: I feel no sympathy! The German people chose their fate. That may surprise some people. Don't fool yourself. We didn't force the German people. They gave us a mandate, and now their little throats are being cut!"

"Surrender?! Never! This is outrageous! I've conquered Berlin against the Reds several years ago, and will defend the city to the last breath against them! I won't use my final hours as Reich Chancellor to sign a statement of surrender!"