Being an actress is the sublimation of feminity.
I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family.
People are very passionate in Italy. If you like something, you like something. If you hate something, you hate something. When you hate something, you are screaming.
Envy is human nature.
I didn't have familiarity with children. I'm learning day after day, with her [daughter]. And what impresses me the most is that she, Deva, is an individual person. But in miniature, she seems to be a special effect.
Time destroys everything.
If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a great script with a director who's not good, never are you going to have a good movie.
When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that's going on from the images because the images are so strong.
When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film or a French film.
Irreversible is not glamorous at all. I try to do different things because I want to grow as an actress and I like to take risks
I live in Paris but I feel I am a daughter of Europe.
In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the good of the family.
Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place.
My career, at the moment, is very exciting, but love comes first because it balances me.
I come from a Catholic religion, but I'm not Catholic.
I have no idea how I'm perceived in America because I don't live the reality of America
I'm not a movie star. I'm just an actress
I like comedies, I like thrillers, I like love stories. Everything is beautiful; it depends if the film is good, who cares? Everything is interesting.
In Italy, the concept of the family is very important.
In acting process, it's very difficult to explain. It's something very intimate, very private
When I have to go to Cannes, that is boring to me.
