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 LORENThe most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.
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If you don’t have the roots somewhere, it’s very difficult for people to work with you. Because you are a different person from them. They don’t know you, really. They don’t know how you feel.
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I’ve never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don’t understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
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Good food is a celebration of life.
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I still like me, inside and out. Not in a vain way – I just feel good in my skin.
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Beauty is no handicap if you don’t think about it.
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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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I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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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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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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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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The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
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Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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A dog is faithful, a woman never.
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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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