Barbara Steele Quotes

• Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.

  Barbara Steele

  Light, Individualism, Granted

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• After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.

  Barbara Steele

  Thinking, Mind, Skins

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• It is interesting to note that the best periods of Italian Horror films came out of the Sixties, when Italy was enjoying a carnival period of phenomenal optimism, and the shadowy side surfaced with all of its attendant dark, beautiful, baroque, catholic symbolism.

  Barbara Steele

  Beautiful, Dark, Italian

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• I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.

  Barbara Steele

  Publicity, Welcome, Kind

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• I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.

  Barbara Steele

  Agents

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• Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.

  Barbara Steele

  Growing Up, Italian, Light

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• I don't have an objective overview of Black Sunday.

  Barbara Steele

  Sunday, Black, Objectives

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• If you were out of a job and your kid needed diapers and your husband just left you, you would be so confused.

  Barbara Steele

  Jobs, Husband, Confused

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• The crew, like all Italian crews, was generous, warm, and enthusiastic.

  Barbara Steele

  Italian, Crew, Enthusiastic

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