Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It’s very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to play. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
When I did ‘The Passion,’ nobody believed in the movie. Everybody was telling me, ‘You shouldn’t do this movie… But I wanted to play Mary Magdalene. I thought that I could do something strong and deep with this character. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
There is this thing in America where actresses reach 40 and go mad. The film industry wants all these young people. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
If I do a role where I have to lose weight, I can do that. I eat meat, fish, vegetables, and I lose it right away. But sometimes I do a role where I have to gain weight, and I can tell you I prefer that. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
It’s complicated coming from a culture where to be a mother is more important than to have a career. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
I have no idea how I’m perceived in America because I don’t live the reality of America. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
When someone is suffering, you have to see this in the body and the face. I say all the time that actors use their bodies like objects of war. Monica Bellucci Read Quote
I think the lawyers are such incredible actors. Can you imagine the performance they have to do every day? Monica Bellucci Read Quote