The theater is so big and dark and private. Nobody knows that I am there. I am relaxed. I forget completely I am an actress. I laugh, I applaud, I cry. Monica Vitti Read Quote
I played at being someone else in movies and live theater, and at being myself in life’s most intense, fascinating game – the game of love. Monica Vitti Read Quote
I adore gelato; it’s a pleasure I shared for years with my friend Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Monica Vitti Read Quote
Despite what people say about my major film roles, I’m not a dull or monotonous woman searching for self-identity. Monica Vitti Read Quote
In the morning, I’m like the Antonioni movies. I’m little sad. I haven’t the courage to start the day. In the evenings, I’m happier, more alive – like the character I play in ‘An Almost Perfect Affair.’ Monica Vitti Read Quote
I had very strict parents. My two brothers were power and freedom. I was powerlessness and seclusion. Monica Vitti Read Quote
I was an anguished little girl with just one wish: to become an actor. I debuted in live theater at 14 with Dario Niccodemi’s ‘La Nemica.’ Monica Vitti Read Quote
