Sometimes when you involve yourself in so many things, you can’t do any of them well – and I like to do everything perfectly.
SOPHIA LORENUntil you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.
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Isn’t it wonderful to be alive? You know, you can forget all about it. Then suddenly you remember, and think of all the things you can do. Here I am. I can walk around. I can talk. I can see things and remember things. I am alive. How wonderful!
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I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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A dog is faithful, a woman never.
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There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.
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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.
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You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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I still don’t know what I want to do when I grow up.
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Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.
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Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
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I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
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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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