Where anti-Semitism persists, the well being of all our people is at risk.
I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.
After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
It is interesting to note that the best periods of Italian Horror films came out of the Sixties, when Italy was enjoying a carnival period of phenomenal optimism, and the shadowy side surfaced with all of its attendant dark, beautiful, baroque, catholic symbolism.
Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.
I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.
I wanted to become a painter for a while. I think it was because I was lazy.
The wise never marry, and when they marry they become otherwise.
When I see that people want to listen to me and when I feel that they are supporting the goals that I am committed to, then I am very pleased.
Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.