Quotes by Monica Bellucci

About Monica Bellucci:

Monica Bellucci is an Italian actress and fashion model. Bellucci began her career as a model and made a transition to Italian films. She is known in Hollywood films as Persephone in the 2003 science fiction films The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, and as Mary Magdalene in the 2004 biblical drama The Passion of the Christ. Bellucci will portray a Bond girl in the upcoming James Bond film Spectre, making her the oldest Bond girl in the franchise.
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I feel fine and comfortable with myself, but not because I'm beautiful.

Monica Bellucci

I have no idea how I'm perceived in America because I don't live the reality of America.

Monica Bellucci

I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. They feel so uncomfortable with themselves. Being comfortable is not about what you look like, but how you feel.

Monica Bellucci

I think the lawyers are such incredible actors. Can you imagine the performance they have to do every day?

Monica Bellucci

It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews.

Monica Bellucci

When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film or a French film.

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

Being an actress is the sublimation of feminity.

Monica Bellucci

I wouldn't want to be 20 again for anything.

Monica Bellucci

Truly, I am a woman of the last minute. When I was pregnant, I organised three different hospitals because I couldn't decide where I wanted to have my baby: London, Rome or Paris. In the end, I decided to go to Rome, arrived on the Monday and gave bi...

Monica Bellucci

An actor works with their soul and their thought.

Monica Bellucci

In acting process, it's very difficult to explain. It's something very intimate, very private.

Monica Bellucci

When I have to go to Cannes, that is boring to me.

Monica Bellucci

I always wanted children late; I had my first daughter at 39 and the second at 45.

Monica Bellucci

To be a lawyer was too boring for me, for my personality.

Monica Bellucci

I'm not a movie star. I'm just an actress.

Monica Bellucci

Irreversible is not glamorous at all. I try to do different things because I want to grow as an actress and I like to take risks.

Monica Bellucci

When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference.

Monica Bellucci

In the beginning, I didn't know if I was still a model, if I was an actress. I knew I wanted to be an actress, but it was so difficult to be believed.

Monica Bellucci

When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.

Monica Bellucci

Author Bio

  • NameMonica Bellucci
  • DescriptionItalian actress
  • BornSeptember 30, 1964
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionActor; Model