Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.

Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.

There's nothing like a love song to give you a good laugh.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

In Paris, when the picture came out [Casablanca] they weren't too pleased with it. They didn't like the political point of view. The picture was taken off immediately and was never sold to television. A while ago it was brought in and opened in five theatres in Paris, as a new movie. They had a big gala opening where I appeared and people were absolutely crazy about it.

The theater was my mother and my father.

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