Ursula Andress Quotes

(on her leaving the acting profession) I couldn`t live up to it. So I chose to run away.

I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.

If the role calls for it, naturally I will take my clothes off.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

I suddenly find out that I`m 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I`m 20.

It`s going to be over soon, so I don`t really have time to get busy.

I live in Italy. I visit my family in Switzerland.

I don`t have any movies planned. It`s hard to make movies today. They have all changed to action and violence. That`s not my style.

Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It`s my hobby to go around to shops and markets.

Collecting is my passion.

I mostly gave away what I had from the James Bond movie.

I have no problem with nudity. I can look at myself. I like walking around nude. It doesn`t bother me. I see all the people walking around nude; it doesn`t bother me.

I didn`t see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don`t like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.

I don`t use my body to seduce, no. I just stand there.

I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared.

I couldn`t live up to it. So I chose to run away.

I`m always shocked when I see myself because I don`t recognize myself.

I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that`s living.

They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can`t do it. I`m happy to cover up now.

When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something.

Everything is a piece of me, a moment of my life.

If I don`t have room for an item, I put it in warehouses.

I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films.

I fell from the sky. I`m a parachutist, and I missed my mark.

Elvis and I continued to be friends, and I saw him once or twice a year. But he was a troubled person.

I hate the word sexy.

I`m waiting to have a big castle or country home to put all of my collection in. I have an attic full of stuff in my friend`s house in Virginia.

Don`t take anything from me because I`ll track it down.

I love everything that`s beautiful. A lot of things.

I don`t have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.

I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.

This bikini made me a success.