Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

It is better to laugh than cry.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

I took acting and elocution lessons, to get rid of my Sicilian accent.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.'

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Rome is magic, it's like being in Hollywood. But the difference between Hollywood and Rome is that here you don't have just the movie business. The movie business is so little, so you also have the choice to hang out with people who do different kinds of business.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

It is so fantastic being an actress because you have the chance to be a thousand different people when you act.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

I am curious, I love making discoveries, travelling, speaking with people, go shopping.

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Give me something to do and you will make me happy.