Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then, perhaps, powder box you will not need. Know smart women men say beautiful – eyes snatched from the crowd and do not forget just charming.
SOPHIA LORENWithout my mother’s ambition, her drive, I doubt that on my own I would have pushed myself out of Pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway Rome.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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I’m a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.
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It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
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You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.
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The girl who swears no one has ever made love to her has a right to swear.
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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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Sometimes when you involve yourself in so many things, you can’t do any of them well – and I like to do everything perfectly.
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You have to be born a sex symbol. You don’t become one. If you’re born with it, you’ll have it even when you’re 100 years old.
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Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn’t know what war is except from television.
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The eyes of a woman who never cried can not be beautiful.
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Many people think they want things, but they don’t really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
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Sex is like washing your face – just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.
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