Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
SOPHIA LORENI know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit—that’s all. But I like sweets.
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Good food is a celebration of life.
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The Fountain of Youth is in your mind.
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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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I was so skinny, they gave me the nickname stechetto – the stick. I was tall, thin, ugly and dark like an Arab girl. I looked strange. All eyes. No flesh on my bones.
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Being beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.
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Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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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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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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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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The girl who swears no one has ever made love to her has a right to swear.
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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
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After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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