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Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.

Sophia Loren

You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.
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Born Inspirational Motivational Self Love Star Yourself
I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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Appearance Myself Sex
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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Appearance Body Bully Myself Skin Strange
Ignorance has its virtues; without it there’d be mighty little conversation.
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Conversation Ignorance Virtue
Be honest about what you can get. To make a sacrifice and to get what you want you need to be very certain. In other words: always think about your objective, have a clear goal and commit to it from the heart.
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Commitment Goal Heart Honesty Sacrifice Word
As far as beauty is concerned, in order to be confident we must accept that the way we look and feel is our own responsibility.
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Acceptance Beautiful Confidence Feeling Order Responsibility
Without 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.
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Ambition Drive Mom Myself Scare World
My philosophy is that it’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.
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Exploration Life Mistake Myself Philosophy
Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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Destroy Explanation Myself Transformation
I still like me, inside and out. Not in a vain way – I just feel good in my skin.
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Feeling Goodness Myself Skin Way
If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
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Beautiful Cry Eyes Yourself
Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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Feeling Lose Mom Unknown Yourself
I don’t like to run. I don’t like to jump up and down. Being a big girl and having a bosom, I injure myself! It upsets me, I have to hold my two things. I just can’t jog, there’s something in the way.
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Big Body Funny Injury Run Way
I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit—that’s all. But I like sweets.
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Eat Fruit Meat Myself Sweet
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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Load Perfection Work Yourself
It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
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Education Learning Mistake Yourself
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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Greatness Himself Love Man Portion
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
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Beautiful Eyes Feeling Herself Physical Reflection
Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.
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Brain Learning Need Yourself
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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Conversation Enjoyment Life People Positive Thinking Yourself
Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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Inspirational Interest Life Mistake One Liner Price
I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.
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Myself Quality Sex Thinking
Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.
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Aspiration Feeling Jealous Love Misery Wasted Time
Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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Fulfill Inner Joy Live Philosophy Success
You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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Dreams Fulfill Life Yourself
Cooking is an act of love, a gift, a way of sharing with others the little secrets — ‘piccoli segreti’ — that are simmering on the burners.
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Act Burn Cook Gift Love Secret Share
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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Alive Forget Myself Remember Thinking Wonderful

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