I am like a cartoon strip; I am like Donald Duck; everybody knows me in Italy.

Fellini and Bunuel changed my life for me, they are my favourites. If it is true that movies are dreams, both of them, Fellini and Bunuel were shooting in a dream way.

When I first saw a Fellini movie, I came out of the movie theatre and decided to become a lawyer! I thought to myself, it's impossible to make something so beautiful!

The Divine Comedy' is very sophisticated but also very popular.

To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting.

My mother and my father went to the cinema for the first time when I made my first movie in 1978.

To laugh or cry is the most beautiful thing in the world