Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
SOPHIA LORENWithout 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.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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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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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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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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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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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There’s no pleasure in working if you don’t do the things you want to do.
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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
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Being beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.
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I firmly believe we can make our own miracles if we believe strongly enough in ourselves and our mission on earth.
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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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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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I have no regrets. regret only makes wrinkles.
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