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.

For me, Fellini was like a watermelon. It is there. A watermelon cannot die.

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.

The exquisite truth is to believe in something that maybe you know is a fiction, but you believe in it willingly.

I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.

I could have made a small film and kept all the money from 'Life is Beautiful'. Instead, I spent more money than I had on 'Pinocchio', a very risky film.

Fellini belongs to nature.