To be a Bond villain, you only get to do that once in your life. You never get to come back.

You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

The eye condition that I have is Marfan's Syndrome.

My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used to do my homework at one end of the kitchen table while he cooked at the other end.

What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food.

I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous.

I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.

I get to meet a lot of people, and I really like people.

I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release.

I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos.

My world is about stories that entertain

Change is inevitable and the ultimate way of life. Change creates new opportunities for new beauties in life.

Do not tend to hire only people who see what you see. Such a tendency may lead to a decline in operating profit, and even bankruptcy.

Can't fight the moment of truth in your lies.

Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity.

Animism is a monist metaphysical stance, based upon the idea that mind and matter are not distinct and separate substances but an integrated reality, rooted in nature.

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle...

Just a tender sense of my own process, that holds something of my connection with the divine.

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

I believe you need to be educated about what you want to do in life, but I don't believe you actually need college to get you there.