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Barbara Steele
British
Actress
About the author
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,
British
Actress
#Film
#Living
#Mind
#Skin
Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.
Barbara Steele,
British
Actress
#Light
#Italy
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,
British
Actress
#Dress
#Fire
I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
Barbara Steele,
British
Actress
I don't have an objective overview of Black Sunday.
Barbara Steele,
British
Actress
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,
British
Actress
#Job
#Husband
Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.
Barbara Steele,
British
Actress
#Light
#Awareness
#Mythology
The crew, like all Italian crews, was generous, warm, and enthusiastic.
Barbara Steele,
British
Actress
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,
British
Actress
#Publicity