"I entered the seminary at the age of eleven, in 1947 after the war, because they saw at home that I wanted to study. …"

"(About Lilli Carati) We called her the “velvet doll” because she was petite, not very tall and very beautiful. She ha…"

"Life is a book we are lent. And they usually want it back just when we’re about to figure out the plot."

"Interviewer: Why are you so popular on the internet? Magalli: There are two ways of looking at my work. Some people j…"

"Interviwer: As a doubtful believer, what do you think of the Catholic Church and the pontificate of Pope Francis? Mag…"

"Salvini is a protectionist rather than a racist [because] rather than hating foreigners, he would prefer them not to …"

"Great thoughts often cross our lives like cats darting in front of our cars: they’re quick, they frighten us, and we …"

"(About sovranism) They’ve given it that ugly suffix; anything ending in -ism – from Nazism to Marxism, Leninism, soci…"

"Old people shouldn’t watch television. TV is a window onto a world that is slipping away, and they know it. They see …"

"Rai is Rai. I’ve been working there for over 50 years. I know it well. I know full well what Rai’s limitations are. W…"