The Italian quotes from Leverage

The Italian

You know what they say. That Rome was not built in a single day. But it burned in one.

What about my team?

The Italian

They lead dangerous lives. Thieves die all the time.

Now that, you should not have said.

The Italian

I don't know. You seem highly motivated.

The Italian

Mr. Ford, in the service of good, sometimes we have to deal with bad people and do bad things.

Really? 'Cause I work with a bunch of bad guys who are more honorable than you'll ever be. If we're gonna have this arrangement, never play me again.