My father used to say that you could only access culture before cinema by learning to read and write, but that once cinema was invented, knowledge was available to anybody.
Isabella RosselliniI was always fascinated by the infinite, strange and 'scandalous' ways that insects copulate.
Isabella RosselliniFrom the time I was a child I wanted to be like my mother. Not necessarily an actress - I never dreamed I'd have the courage. But an active, volatile woman like she was.
Isabella RosselliniA lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are.
Isabella RosselliniI think my mother became the muse because she had everything when she was in Hollywood: she had the marriage, the success, the money, all the films she wanted to do and yet even her, she had a longing and wanted to work with a film that had meaning, something more profound. And I think that was very touching to father.
Isabella Rossellini