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> [When I grew up in Italy in the 1950s, it was still very agricultural. Food was very important; produce was very important. Everyone made their own olive oil. It took me a long time after I moved here to understand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/when-i-grew-up-in-italy-in-the-1950s-it-was-still-very-agricultural/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/599/isabella-rossellini-4426_after_when-i-grew-up-in-italy-in-the-1950s-it_1248961.jpg)

> [I always have parmigiano-reggiano, olive oil and pasta at home. When people get sick, they want chicken soup; I want spaghetti with parmesan cheese, olive oil and a bit of lemon zest. It makes me feel better every time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/i-always-have-parmigiano-reggiano-olive-oil-and-pasta-at-home-when/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

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## Other authors on Olive

## More by Isabella Rossellini

> [Maybe there's some kind of modeling that can be tedious, like catalogue modeling, but there's a kind of modeling, with runways or working with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/maybe-there-s-some-kind-of-modeling-that-can-be-tedious-like/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [There are so many spiders, and their rituals, their mating rituals, their courtship ritual, can be very, very different.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/there-are-so-many-spiders-and-their-rituals-their-mating-rituals/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [I grew up in Italy, and our country is a country of great agriculture and food produce. It wasn't like I was urban and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/i-grew-up-in-italy-and-our-country-is-a-country-of-great-agriculture/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [You don't do an experimental film to become rich, so the people who are involved are involved because they enjoy the creative aspect of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/you-don-t-do-an-experimental-film-to-become-rich-so-the-people-who/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else that could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/one-of-the-great-issues-in-biology-is-the-origin-of-altruism-of-why/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [In interviews, the first question I get in America is always: 'What do you do to stay young?' I do nothing. I don't think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/in-interviews-the-first-question-i-get-in-america-is-always-what-do/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [It's nice to go and be a guest on a television sitcom. It pays well; it's easy because generally it's a supporting role, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/it-s-nice-to-go-and-be-a-guest-on-a-television-sitcom-it-pays-well-it/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/i-believe-in-a-set-of-values-i-cannot-live-by/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [It took me a long time to be accepted as an actress, I think, because of the modeling and because of my mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/it-took-me-a-long-time-to-be-accepted-as-an-actress-i-think-because/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/although-dorothy-in-blue-velvet-was-humiliated-and-hurt-by-men/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [My films are comical films. They are made to laugh at. They are comical - and scientifically correct.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/my-films-are-comical-films-they-are-made-to-laugh-at-they-are-comical/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [My perfume, Manifesto, was based on the scent of basil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/my-perfume-manifesto-was-based-on-the-scent-of-basil/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [But I don't really see myself as a role model. I'm not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/but-i-don-t-really-see-myself-as-a-role-model-i-m-not-a-dictator-or/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [It's hard to make a living in any of the arts. When most people think of artists, they think of the stars and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/it-s-hard-to-make-a-living-in-any-of-the-arts-when-most-people-think/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

> [I started modeling at 28. I'm 5-feet-7 1/2 , and I never went on a diet. I followed what my doctor told me: 'It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabella-rossellini/i-started-modeling-at-28-i-m-5-feet-7-1-2-and-i-never-went-on-a-diet/)

[Isabella Rossellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabella-rossellini/)

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