And as I walk round the park I always think, ‘Maybe round the corner I am going to find something beautiful.’ I always think positively. It is very rare that you find me in a mood that is sad or melancholic.
SOPHIA LORENThere’s no pleasure in working if you don’t do the things you want to do.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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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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Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then, perhaps, powder box you will not need. Know smart women men say beautiful – eyes snatched from the crowd and do not forget just charming.
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Beauty is no handicap if you don’t think about it.
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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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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 girl who swears no one has ever made love to her has a right to swear.
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The eyes of a woman who never cried can not be beautiful.
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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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Hate is unfulfilled love.
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Though poor and anxious to work, I refused to alter anything. They would take me as I looked or not at all. Eventually I profited by looking like myself and not like what was fashionable years ago with certain film technicians in Rome.
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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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Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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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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Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
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