I like to cook for my friends. It is an act of love because in cooking you can create so many plates and recipes, if you know how to - otherwise you make a mess - but I like it because it's like a ceremony. You cook for your friends and after, you drink wine and play cards.

I hated my father all my life but in his final days I forgave him for all the suffering he caused us. As you grow older, marry, and have children of you own, you learn and forget. I do not forget easily, but I do forgive.

I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.

My mother was so beautiful, she really was a a wonderful person. Always walking like a queen. Like she owned the world. Maybe I took something from her.

i have no regrets. regret only makes wrinkles.

The Fountain of Youth is in your mind.

There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.