I had a quick ear and could pick up languages.

I was a hard worker, and I always knew my lines.

Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere.

Any woman who marries an Italian must accept the undeniable fact that she has also married his mother.

When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.

I don't think in my family anyone looked after anyone. It didn't matter how old they were.

If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again.