1. Quotes
  2. Authors
  3. Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni Quotes

Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni was an Italian film actor. His prominent films include: La Dolce Vita; 8½; La Notte; Divorce Italian Style; Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Marriage Italian Style; The 10th Victim; A Special Day; City of Women; Henry IV; Dark Eyes; and Everybody's Fine. His honours included British Film Academy Awards, Best Actor awards at the Cannes Film Festival and two Golden Globe Awards. Wikipedia  

✵ 28. September 1924 – 19. December 1996
Marcello Mastroianni photo
Marcello Mastroianni: 2 quotes1 like

Marcello Mastroianni Quotes

“To be a Latin Lover a man, above all, has to be a great fucker — he has to be infallible and I'm not that. I often foul it up.”

Marcello Mastroianni

In 1977, to Dick Cavett while accompanied by Sophia Loren; quoted by French Film Stars Database http://hri.shef.ac.uk/filmstars/starsDetail.php?intID=978&strRecord=Newspaper_Article, which sources it to his obituary in The Guardian

“When I was young, life seemed long and endless to me.”

Marcello Mastroianni

As quoted in "Latin Lover"? No? How About Lover Of Life?" in The New York Times (13 August 1999), p. 116

Similar authors

Luciano De Crescenzo photo
Luciano De Crescenzo1
Italian writer None
Gianni Agnelli photo
Gianni Agnelli5
Italian businessman None
Pier Paolo Pasolini photo
Pier Paolo Pasolini3
Italian film director, poet, writer and intellectual None
Rita Levi-Montalcini photo
Rita Levi-Montalcini15
Italian neurologist None
Alessandro Baricco photo
Alessandro Baricco9
Italian writer None
Carlo Rubbia photo
Carlo Rubbia1
Italian particle physicist None
Franco Battiato photo
Franco Battiato4
Italian singer-songwriter, composer, and filmmaker None
Italo Calvino photo
Italo Calvino44
Italian journalist and writer of short stories and novels None
Pietro Mennea photo
Pietro Mennea1
Italian sprinter and politician None
Sophia Loren photo
Sophia Loren32
Italian actress None