Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties and family. It is a larger embrace. By adopting, we stretch past our immediate circles and, by reaching out, find an unexpected sense of belonging with others.
Isabella RosselliniTo me, it is very important to have perfume in which it is hard to recognize a particular flower or scent. That gives a touch of mystery.
Isabella RosselliniThese same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played.
Isabella RosselliniIn interviews, the first question I get in America is always: 'What do you do to stay young?' I do nothing. I don't think aging is a problem ... I'm so surprised that the emphasis on aging here is on physical decay, when aging brings such incredible freedom. Now what I want most is laughs. I don't want to hurt anybody by laughing -- there is no meanness to it. I just want to laugh.
Isabella RosselliniIf you're sad and you like beer, I'm your lady, ... The Saddest Music in the World.
Isabella RosselliniWhat I think has been wonderful about my life is that it has been diverse, and that I've been able to do so many different things. I was able to evolve from modeling into acting. And then when acting opportunities became limited because of my age, I was able to become a writer and director and author. So, I am grateful to myself that I didn't just sit around and become nostalgic about the past that has been and can't come back, but that I instead decided to move on.
Isabella Rossellini