I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill.

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.

If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion.

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

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

Wherever the wings of love take me, that is my flare path and my way.

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