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Some very famous directors have started in the mail room, which is just getting inside the studio, getting to know people, getting to know the routine.
Everyone always asks me, ‘Do you want to be famous… ‘ I never really thought about becoming famous. I just want to work, to be able to put out inspiring and good film and TV.
In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.
That save from Pele’s header was the best I ever made. I didn’t have any idea how famous it would become – to start with, I didn’t even realise I’d made it at all.
You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.
When I was young, I did actually model and was much photographed by famous photographers. But I was always a bookworm.
Italian girls are famous for being snobby and expecting men to make the first move. In America, if I don’t make eye contact, the guys won’t come over and talk. American girls just go for it. You men are spoiled.
I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.
I don’t really see myself as famous.
When I wasn’t famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.