Italo Bombolini: [Repeated line] There is no wine.

- Anthony Quinn (as Italo Bombolini) in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)

Italo Bombolini: [the town council wants to resist German occupation] Every Santa Vittorian has known for the last thousand years: brave men and good wine - they don't last long.

- Anthony Quinn (as Italo Bombolini) in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)

Italo Bombolini: "Mathematically"! If I only had a mind like his. *Math-ay-mat-tee-cally*!

- Anthony Quinn (as Italo Bombolini) in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)

Italo Bombolini: It's nice to have a hot meal before you die.
Rosa Bombolini: You aren't going to die.
Italo Bombolini: I'm the mayor, no? The Germans come. I greet them. They threaten me! I spit in their face! They put a pistol to my head and blow out my brains!
Rosa Bombolini: Why would they put a pistol to your head? The whole world knows Bombolini's brains are in his ass.

- Anna Magnani (as Rosa) in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)

[Young Fabio has been caught making love to Bombolini's daughter, Angela]
Italo Bombolini: I'm going to punish that boy so that he remembers it for the rest of his life.
[In the next scene, Fabio and Angela leave the church, having just been married]

- Anthony Quinn (as Italo Bombolini) in The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)