The value of 'Made in Italy' must necessarily be up-to-date. This is the philosophy that Italia Independent has embraced. We decided from the outset to do away with stereotypes and attune ourselves to the extreme pace, to the incessant metamorphoses of the globalized world.

I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once.

I love challenges, and I believe that the challenge of quality cinema should not be underestimated as an important part of the Italian cultural offer.

I have many weaknesses, but I have one strength. When I do something, I do it 300 percent. I'm not a middle man.

People have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work.

People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite.

That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.

I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too many highlights.