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Monica Bellucci
1964 • Italian • Actress
62
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Collected Meditations
Showing 62 quotesI don't work all the time. That's why I waited to have children until I was ready for that. I try to organise my time according to them because they need me. I don't want to put my work first anymore because it's not as important as my children.— Monica Bellucci
I have always loved lipstick. For women, that love comes from our mother and grandmothers. It's so natural for a woman to open up her mirror and apply lipstick.— Monica Bellucci
It's complicated coming from a culture where to be a mother is more important than to have a career.— Monica Bellucci
I don't stress myself about my looks. I love to laugh. I like being able to lead an interesting life.— Monica Bellucci
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
I think we can all be divas, but as an actress, you can't only be the diva; that would be boring. But sometimes, perhaps, it's fun.— Monica Bellucci
Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to play.— Monica Bellucci
The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters.— Monica Bellucci
When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that's going on from the images because the images are so strong.— Monica Bellucci
If you believe what you are on the red carpet, then you would have to go see a doctor, and there are so many actors like that. You have to know very well this is a moment of glamour, and when I go back home, I don't have the airbrush, and I have dark circles because I don't have the make-up on.— Monica Bellucci
British people don't express when they are in pain. They don't think it's elegant.— Monica Bellucci
I've been working with good directors - the Wachowski brothers, Spike Lee, Terry Gilliam, Mel Gibson... I love American movies, but I love European movies, too, and I want to do both.— Monica Bellucci
I've had old people in my life that I really loved - especially women - so I'm not scared about getting old. It's what's inside that makes us beautiful on the outside.— Monica Bellucci
When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse.— Monica Bellucci
I love fairy tales because I think that behind fairy tales, there is always a meaning.— Monica Bellucci