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.
SOPHIA LORENI was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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Though poor and anxious to work, I refused to alter anything. They would take me as I looked or not at all. Eventually I profited by looking like myself and not like what was fashionable years ago with certain film technicians in Rome.
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Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.
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When I’m walking along in the street, I always feel that around the corner, there is something wonderful waiting for me. That’s my attitude.
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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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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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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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Hate is unfulfilled love.
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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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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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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn’t and it really doesn’t have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips.
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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
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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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You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable that you must not abandon it. Indeed, you must learn to cherish it.
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