My Idol Has Been Franco Corelli. But

If You Could Have The Arms Of Hercules, Legs As Swift As The Wind. If You Could Leap Shoulder High Above The Rim, Have The Kick Of A Dolphin, The Reflexes Of A Cat. If You Could Have All These, You Would Have The Body, You Would Have The Tools. But You Would Not Have Greatness Until You Understand That The Strongest Muscle Is The Heart. To Me, That's The Soul Of The Olympic Games.

Even In The Most Beautiful Music There Are Some Silences, Which Are There So We Can Witness The Importance Of Silence.

I Am A Product Of My Native Land, Tuscany, Italy.

In My Ipod, There Are Many Operas, From A To Z. I Have 'aida' And 'boheme' And 'butterfly' And 'cavalleria'. My Passion Is For Opera, But When I'm In The Car, I Listen To Everything.

I'm Most Impressed By The Russian Writers, So I Love Reading The Works Of Tolstoy And Dostoyevsky. Another Author Who Has Informed The Way I Think Is The French Philosopher, Blaise Pascal.