Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.
SOPHIA LORENIf 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.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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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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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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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.
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Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.
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The girl who swears no one has ever made love to her has a right to swear.
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After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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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 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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Cooking is an act of love, a gift, a way of sharing with others the little secrets — ‘piccoli segreti’ — that are simmering on the burners.
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The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn’t know what war is except from television.
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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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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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