Sophia Loren would be a glamour girl even if she were in rags selling fish. She has the look, the movement and the intellect.

I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.

I believe in sending a lot of letters and notes to friends.

I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal.

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.

Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.