Beauty Is No Handicap If You Don't

Cooking Is An Act Of Love, A Gift, A Way Of Sharing With Others The Little Secrets -- 'piccoli Segreti' -- That Are Simmering On The Burners.

The Two Big Advantages I Had At Birth Were To Have Been Born Wise And To Have Been Born In Poverty.

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.

Many People Think They Want Things, But They Don't Really Have The Strength, The Discipline. They Are Weak. I Believe That You Get What You Want If You Want It Badly Enough.

It [winning Oscar] Is The Most Important Event In The Career Of An Actor, An Extraordinary Moment, Beautiful. Some People Live Their Whole Life Just To Win An Oscar.