Barbara Steele Quotes


"Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted."
- Barbara Steele
(Related: Italy, Light)

"In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake."
- Barbara Steele
(Related: Dress, Fire)

"I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent."
- Barbara Steele
"I don't have an objective overview of Black Sunday."
- Barbara Steele
"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
(Related: Husband, Job)

"Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology."
- Barbara Steele
(Related: Awareness, Light, Mythology)

"The crew, like all Italian crews, was generous, warm, and enthusiastic."
- Barbara Steele
"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
(Related: Publicity)