You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.

I know how to say 'no' in twelve languages. That's enough for a woman.

I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.

[William] Klein has eyes like a knife. He is ruthless and outrageous but never mean - he is tender and funny and violent - and, I'm sure, really in love with our crazy Rome.

Being an actress, you are accustomed to learn to do so many things... You learn how to dry your hair, curl your hair and do your nails. Sometimes, just for fun, I have someone come in to do my nails, but I like to do them three times a week. If I went out to have them done, then I would spend my life at the hairdresser's and that I can't afford.

You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable that you must not abandon it. Indeed, you must learn to cherish it.

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.