I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.

You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous.

I get to meet a lot of people, and I really like people.

I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release.

What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food.

The eye condition that I have is Marfan's Syndrome.