Maria Grazia Quotes

#1. I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#2. I took acting and elocution lessons, to get rid of my Sicilian accent.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#3. Hip-hop culture is deeply rooted in the wrong things. Hip-hop is about drugs right now. It's more so about drugs - about selling drugs, about using drugs - it's bad for kids.

Vince Staples

#4. I am curious, I love making discoveries, travelling, speaking with people, go shopping.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#5. I remember being mad about having pink and red shoes. I gew up envying other girls' pink and red shoes.

Miuccia Prada

#6. There are writers out there who say they're writing a second series, and then you pick it up and it feels exactly the same, only the lead character is blonde instead of brunette.

Alafair Burke

#7. Why can't relationships come with an instruction manual for unsophisticated adults like me?

Maria Grazia Swan

#8. He's famous for being obsessive about details.

Matt Damon

#9. It is so fantastic being an actress because you have the chance to be a thousand different people when you act.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#10. Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.

Saint Francis De Sales

#11. Oh, here we go, firing questions right and left. I sort of missed that part. [Mina's most endearing trait?]

Maria Grazia Swan

#12. I'm not the most in-tune guy with what is getting nominated and winning awards in general.

Seth Rogen

#13. Mom, you know what? I just realized you have a knack for making people disappear. [Lella's son catches on!]

Maria Grazia Swan

#14. I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.'

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#15. I'm scared that if I collaborated on something with somebody, I would be in some way losing my own contact with what I was going and tempting fate.

Joan Juliet Buck

#16. The man was more temperamental than she was. Not an easy feat. (Mina's view of Diego.)

Maria Grazia Swan

#17. It is better to laugh than cry.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#18. In a post-Christian era many of our friends, neighbors, and colleague will reject God for a score of reasons, but we must live and speak that they reject God for God's sake and not because of what we have said or done that has framed God wrongly.

Os Guinness

#19. Rome is magic, it's like being in Hollywood. But the difference between Hollywood and Rome is that here you don't have just the movie business. The movie business is so little, so you also have the choice to hang out with people who do different kinds of business.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#20. Anything and everything made her think about him. He was so much a part of her, embedded in her soul. [Mina and Diego]

Maria Grazia Swan

#21. I felt clueless and nervous--pretty much the same way I'd been feeling ever since I came back from Italy.

Maria Grazia Swan

#22. Lella York, the self-proclaimed queen of passive-aggressive behavior. [Lella's perceptive view of herself]

Maria Grazia Swan

#23. Give me something to do and you will make me happy.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

#24. You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up ... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.

Cher