Helen Mirren:
It has an irresistible mixture of art and genitals in it.

Malcolm McDowell:
This is Malcolm McDowell speaking on the set of Gore Vidal's Caligula. We're near the end of the picture, now. It's only a few days till Christmas, and we're all freezing.

Tinto Brass:
Who is Caligula to me... He's not working for Gore Vidal, that's for sure.

Sylvana Foa:
I went, one day, to the set and saw Sir John Gielgud and Peter O'Toole lounging around in a bathroom, with lots of naked, pretty little boys. And, uh... I was impressed.

Bob Guccione:
This is not "pornography", this is "pagenography".

Bob Guccione:
It's the kind of film that, no matter what the critics say, you're gonna have to see it.