There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And in Rome there's a constant shifting between sublime and pathetic.

Thank you to Italy. That is a crazy country but beautiful.

I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies.

There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion?

Andreotti had style and class; Berlusconi does not

Wasting time is something that people do or feel all over the world, not just in Italy.

I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind.