A Quote by Indro Montanelli

An Italian university is a contradiction in terms.

Indro Montanelli

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Contradiction Italian Terms University

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Indro Montanelli
Italian - Journalist
April 22, 1909 - July 22, 2001

When I [first] went to university, I was doing foreign languages, because I had done them since I was 13 years old. I had done French and German. I picked up Italian, just sort of blasted through the exams, [and then] took off overseas, because I wanted to be an actor. I thought, "I'm just not academic." I'm not very competitive, in terms of acting. But since going back to university, I've realized, I am highly competitive.

Nick Offerman

We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.

Francis Ford Coppola

I was recruited by a number of schools including Miami University, University of Kentucky, University of Cincinnati, Indiana university, West Virginia University as well as others.

Graham Taylor

BUT, in terms of attractiveness, speaking in terms of physical aspects only I think that Argentinean, Italian, Mexican, and Spanish men are among the most attractive men.

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Consumer culture is contradiction in terms

Tibor Kalman

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Groucho Marx

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Jim Davis

A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.

Edgar Allan Poe

You cannot have humane Zionism, it is a contradiction in terms.

Israel Shahak

Gatting at fine leg - that's a contradiction in terms.

Richie Benaud

Explain to me what Italian-American culture is. We've been here 100 years. Isn't Italian-American culture American culture? That's because we're so diverse, in terms of intermarriage.