Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
SOPHIA LORENSex is like washing your face – just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
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The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.
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I believe that rewards in life are deserved. Every reward is the fruit of discipline, of dedication and of sacrifices. And of stubbornness.
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True happiness is impossible without solitude.
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Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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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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It’s necessary to have an energy that carries you forward. You need the will to live, to have a great curiosity. To look for the best in life, to find new interests.
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I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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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 have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
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