Isabella Rossellini

There is often a great disparity between a director's personal style and the movies he makes.

— Isabella Rossellini

In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this…

— Isabella Rossellini

When I was a teenager, I thought maybe I'll be a filmmaker, making film documentaries. My dream when I was a girl…

— Isabella Rossellini

From the time I was a child I wanted to be like my mother. Not necessarily an actress - I never dreamed…

— Isabella Rossellini

I'd like this to become my principal activity: to make films about animals. Of course it's always interesting to model, but it…

— Isabella Rossellini

When I grew up, we always had our chickens, and we ate our eggs, and we ate our chickens. The family always…

— Isabella Rossellini

I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. I set high goals for myself, I seek perfection, dream of…

— Isabella Rossellini

I think my mother became the muse because she had everything when she was in Hollywood: she had the marriage, the success,…

— Isabella Rossellini

The problem with middle age, at least when it comes to modeling, is you seldom see a model who is past 27,…

— Isabella Rossellini

To be an icon is a big job - it's beyond acting. And sometimes it pays, and sometimes it doesn't.

— Isabella Rossellini

Food is a big part of my culture, so everyone knows how to cook. When I came to America and asked a…

— Isabella Rossellini