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i have no regrets. Regret only makes wrinkles.
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Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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There's no pleasure in working if you don't do the things you want to do.
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Hate is unfulfilled love.
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I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
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If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful.
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The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
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Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.
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I'm not talking so much about sex - after you've seen sex in a picture, what else can happen - but violence is very bad. People think these are things you are allowed to do. I think they should be forbidden.
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Without my mother's ambition, her drive, I doubt that on my own I would have pushed myself out of Pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway Rome.
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Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.
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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn't and it really doesn't have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips.
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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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If you are a professional actor who has pride in his work, then the judgment of your peers should be important to you. I treasure each and every award I have ever received - and my Oscar is in a place of honor.
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I'm a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It's a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
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Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.
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I exist only because inside of me and above all else I am only and above all a Neapolitan. Naples exists inside of me, and always will. Fortunately for me there is this treasure that I have inside of me and, when I need it, then I pull it out.
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I do 45 minutes a day of stretching and abdominals and I lift light weights of half a kilo. Otherwise, if you strain your muscles, then you have to be quiet and stay without any exercise for a long time. I do heavier weights gradually. I'm going to become Superwoman with oil on my muscles!
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Ignorance has its virtues; without it there'd be mighty little conversation.
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I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
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Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.