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" I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here. "

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" 'Made in Italy' is from the tycoons of the '80s, not me. It is people who represent an Italy which I don't belong to and I don't feel a part of. "

" I like listening to music and driving. How do you say... It's the only way I can 'chillax.' "

" The value of 'Made in Italy' must necessarily be up-to-date. This is the philosophy that Italia Independent has embraced. We decided from the outset to do away with stereotypes and attune ourselves to the extreme pace, to the incessant metamorphoses of the globalized world. "

" You can learn from everyone, the president or the cleaner. You need teachers in life, but they're not always school teachers or professors. You learn from ordinary people. You learn from travel, from just walking down the street. "

" I would say that Juventus is a myth not only in Italy, because it's the most loved team in Italy, but also around the world. And it has been in my family since birth. "

" I need to make things mine. It annoys me to buy something that is imposed on me. When I have a suit made, I go to the Sicilian tailor Alessandro Martorana in Turin. I like shorter jacket sleeves and often fold the cuffs up. It's more modern that way. "

" Even when it comes to zippers and buttons, Italy reigns supreme. The luxury market is ours, as demonstrated by the voracity with which various foreign conglomerates are buying up the jewels of our manufacturing sector. "

" London is the financial capital of Europe, a great platform to America and Asia. I love the fact that in British culture you can be whoever you want, and people don't even look at you. I don't feel that in Paris or Milan. "

" I have never let down Italy, and I never will. I love my country, and I owe a lot to my country, and in that sense, whatever I can and will be able to do for my country, I will do. "

" Italy's assets are her style, her beauty, her creativity, her passion, her energy, her technology; and these will be core brand values of all our cars. Fiat as a company has a long way to go and a steep road ahead. "

" I do not follow the rules of fashion, and I don't like to be considered a man of the world of fashion. I like to call it the 'style industry' because we try to work on taste. "

" I like my country, but I don't think like an Italian. It's a complex, complicated difficult country to make things happen in. "

" My office in Milan is in an old factory. I have all my companies here, including Italia Independent and Independent Ideas. "

" I have many weaknesses, but I have one strength. When I do something, I do it 300 percent. I'm not a middle man. "

" I'm inspired every day by the great captains of industry and enlightened entrepreneurs like my great-great-grandfather and founder of Fiat, Giovanni Agnelli, who personally knew all his workers and gave so much to this country, or Adriano Olivetti, unique and innovative in every way. "

" Real luxury is customization. "

" I am in love with cars; I love anything that moves. "

" I'm a freestyle creative entrepreneur. Not a businessman. I like to create ventures in which creativity stands at the centre. "

" I am an obsessive personality. And if you are an obsessive personality, you need to be aware of it and be able to drive it with success. There are moments in your life when you are driving it well, but you shift and you shift badly and you hurt yourself. "

" A pocket square must always - always - be white and a bit wild. If it is too prepared, it is tacky. "

" If you stop for lunch elsewhere in the world, you tend to eat a sandwich, and a bad one. Italy is unique for the style of life. I think everyone envies it a bit. "

" I've missed a lot of trains in my life, and another one always comes. "

" I am lucky because I can - and I like to - mix the beautiful Caraceni jackets I inherited from my grandfather with a pair of Tsubi jeans or wear a favorite pin-striped suit from him for more formal occasions. I'm crazy about pinstripes and vintage fifties fabrics. "

" My company Independent Ideas worked with Gucci on a special edition Fiat 500. "

" Fashion is something which is non-lasting; it's ephemeral. "

" I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees. "

" I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left. "

" I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once. "

" I love Italy and I say I am from Italy wherever I go. "

" I love Winston Churchill. I love the wisdom he had, the sagacity. I like people who are independent-minded. People who aren't part of clans or systems, who are talented and free, and able to do things without being corrupted by the system. "