when one never speaks, one has nothing to say because one has too much to say.

On acting to daughter Isabella Rossellini: Keep it simple. Make a blank face and the music and the story will fill it in.

I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with [Humphrey Bogart].

when one never speaks, one has nothing to say because one has too much to say.

I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

One is never too old for romance.

I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up.