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.
SOPHIA LORENWhere youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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True happiness is impossible without solitude.
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You really have to be satisfied with what you are and accept from life what it still very generously offers you – and notice it, and be glad for it.
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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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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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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
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Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It’s not a question of clothes or makeup. It’s how she sparkles.
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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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I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
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Good food is a celebration of life.
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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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I don’t like to go in places where women talk and gossip. The atmosphere I don’t like, even though you can sometimes meet nice people. For me, it’s a waste of time.
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A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
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