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" I wouldn't want to be 20 again for anything. "
Monica Bellucci
Again
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" I think the lawyers are such incredible actors. Can you imagine the performance they have to do every day? "
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Day
" In so many places in the world, women have been prisoners for so long that they feel they have to scream about their rights. But when you scream, nobody listens to you. Real authority comes when you no longer need to scream - and that's something we women still need to learn. "
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Feel
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" When I first met Sam Mendes, I was a bit confused and said to him, 'I'm 50 years old. What am I going to do at 50 in a Bond film?' "
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Him
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" My body is very shaped, and I like to be simple. I don't like to use so many colors. My best colors are black, white and blue. "
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Best
Simple
Blue
" I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family. "
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Loved
Person
Family
" 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. "
Monica Bellucci
Director
You
Great
" After a while in marriage, it doesn't work anymore. There is something missing, there is something wrong. There are few marriages that stay alive forever. We like something, and after a while, we hate what we used to love. "
Monica Bellucci
Alive
Marriage
Hate
" I speak a little Portuguese, but my daughter speaks it better than me. I always feel that Italy is my home, but it is important for my husband that we also live in France. Sometimes we live as a family all together, but as we are two working actors, sometimes we have to be apart. Sometimes I'm shooting a movie; sometimes he is. "
Monica Bellucci
Daughter
Home
Live
" My body is so important to me... my face, my arms, my legs, my hands, my eyes, everything. I use everything I have. "
Monica Bellucci
Hands
Face
Eyes
" 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
Me
Character
Deep
" In France, they call the beauty of youth 'the evil beauty.' You don't have it because of you but because you're born with it. The other kind of beauty is your own work, and it takes forever. "
Monica Bellucci
Work
Youth
Beauty
" British people don't express when they are in pain. They don't think it's elegant. "
Monica Bellucci
British
Elegant
Pain
" I feel fine and comfortable with myself, but not because I'm beautiful. "
Monica Bellucci
Beautiful
Myself
Feel
" When a relationship doesn't work anymore, it's terrible to stay with someone that you don't love. "
Monica Bellucci
You
Work
Someone
" When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life. "
Monica Bellucci
Life
My Life
Friends
" I like a movie that brings out many discussions. From my experience, every time I have done movies, they create this kind of situation. Like 'Irreversible,' 'The Passion of the Christ,' 'Malena'; it's so interesting. I like to explore the dark side of humanity. That's why I'm an actor. "
Monica Bellucci
Interesting
Experience
Time
" I think the person creates the artist. And I think when you get lost within your person, your artistry get lost, too. It's like in 'Birdman.' Because the artist inside you is attached to your soul. And when you're not attached to yourself anymore, the soul goes away. You can't let that happen. "
Monica Bellucci
Artist
Lost
Soul
" When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference. "
Monica Bellucci
Difference
Budget
You
" The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters. "
Monica Bellucci
Children
Important
Matters
" An actor works with their soul and their thought. "
Monica Bellucci
Actor
Soul
Thought
" When I have to go to Cannes, that is boring to me. "
Monica Bellucci
Me
Go
Cannes
" Personally, I find it romantic not to be with someone all the time; you don't get used to someone or take them for granted. "
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Used
Time
You
" When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse. "
Monica Bellucci
Tragedy
Divorce
People
" Usually, I'm only sad when something sad happens. I am not a melancholic person. I like to live very much in the present. If I was an animal, I'd be a little cat. They like to live life. "
Monica Bellucci
Life
Sad
Live Life
" For me, true beauty has nothing to do with wrinkles and everything to do with the fact that my maternal grandmother raised five children just after the war and remained a fighter throughout her life. True beauty is the slick of red lipstick my paternal grandmother would put on before going to church on Sunday. "
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Children
Beauty
Life
" Listen, I had two kids - one when I was 40, one when I was 45. I breastfed for one year, which means I was breastfeeding four years ago. I'm going to move from giving birth to menopause without really realising. "
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Two
Giving
Going
" A woman has so many facets, and when you create an image, you have to play with all the different moments of your femininity, not just one thing, because everybody can get bored. "
Monica Bellucci
Image
Create
You
" I like when I have to act and direct; then, when you have to dub, you're by yourself in front of the wall, and I'm always scared that you're not good like when you are in real when you act. "
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Real
You
Yourself
" 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. "
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Way
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" 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. "
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