Anna Magnani
Italian actress
Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.
- Anna Magnani
A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.
- Anna Magnani
Children are like puppies: you have to keep them near you, and look after them, if you want their affection.
- Anna Magnani
It's so unfair that we should die, just because we are born.
- Anna Magnani
Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.
- Anna Magnani
Ah, the feeling you get holding a diamond in your hand! It seems to bore into your skin, to burn, to breathe. It's like holding a bit of the moon in your hand.
- Anna Magnani
If you are joking me, I will get up immediately and kill you wherever you are.(To a reporter who called her with news of her Oscar)
- Anna Magnani