"Naples is not a city for purists. I see a small baroque church, which carries the statue of an angel halfway up to th…"

"In Naples, as in Paris, it is difficult to hear, at least in conversation, those absolute, radically negative judgmen…"

"The successful man, within the walls of his own home, is often unsuccessful and unhappy."

"Children, "creatures" are swarming. Even in average restaurants, there are few patrons without children around. Naple…"

"The problems of culture today move to the foreground, leading us to react on this terrain where slow infiltration, se…"

"It is an accent that I have often heard resonate in Naples in a different form. An enchantment in living, but combine…"

"I love the dead transmitted to poetic memory, not unburied corpses."

"The self-criticism that I like is quick, dry, turns the page immediately."

"I abhor false coherences and the fiction of the conclusions reached."

"Just as they have found a way to live with saints, miracles, science and technology, these people live in confidence …"