Sergio D'Antoni Quotes

Bruno Trentin liked mountaineering. When there was a match involving Italy, he rooted against them. Trentin gave the impression of intellectual coldness. But he was very nice. If we argued, we always ended up telling a joke.

The only real, systemic law that was right to pass was the Gasparri law. But it should have been done differently and as it was, it should not have been voted for.

It was impossible to socialise or joke with him. Cofferati is the trade unionist with whom I had the most difficulty on a personal level.

(About Silvio Berlusconi) He is very good at winning elections, but he cannot govern. He knows how to present himself, but he does not know how to administer.

Prestigiacomo has done important things for women. But she shouldn't be going to all the Forza Italia events as a showgirl.

There is no such thing as the political climate, it is determined.

(On the period of Mani pulite) There is no doubt that there were exaggerations. But the collapse of the Christian Democrats and the Italian Socialist Party was a political affair, not a judicial one. Healthy parties would not have been overwhelmed.

(On the example of turncoat) Adornato. From militant communist to Berlusconism, or rather to the height of Berlusconism.

The personal party model that Berlusconi invented in the end is now imitated by everyone. What are they doing if not creating lots of personal parties? Bossi's party, Fini's party, Follini's party.

(About Marcello Pera) When commemorating the anniversary of Falcone's death, you cannot attack magistrates.

Bondi, Schifani, Baget Bozzo cannot say three words in a row without mentioning Berlusconi.

(On Sergio Cofferati) In truth, he immediately withdrew from the national competition. He chose not to be defeated and to start over.*For me, the magic word is consultation. It's the word I grew up with.*The Reagan right considers consultation an obstacle. The antagonistic left considers it a betrayal.

When Berlusconi said that people don't work much in Italy, he didn't realise that since his government came to power, the number of strike hours has increased dramatically.