The concept of muse is alien to me. To speak of a muse implies there is a couple in which one person is the objectified passive element - there to help the creative, active, often male part of the duo to create. A muse is very passive. Who wants a muse? I don't want a muse. - Luca Guadagnino

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Sometimes a great champion has to lead by example. - Luca Toni

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I like to work hard. - Luca Toni

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Spare functional furniture, in my opinion, is the genius of 20th-century design. - Luca Guadagnino

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I had six really intense months in the capital, it was the regret of my career. I experienced something magical at Roma. - Luca Toni

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You would have to have been completely crazy to think that when I was in Serie B that I could end up at the World Cup three seasons later. But that is the beauty of football, these things can really happen. - Luca Toni

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In Florence I won the trophy for top scorer in Serie A in my first season at the club. Luca Toni

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You know when they say you need to put people who go well together? I much prefer to put people who fight at the table. Then you have some sort of sparkle at the dinner! - Luca Guadagnino

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I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial thing. - Luca Guadagnino

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Seeing five teams within five points in Serie A is a great thing. - Luca Toni

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