I still don’t know what I want to do when I grow up.
SOPHIA LORENSuccess, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
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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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If 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.
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I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit—that’s all. But I like sweets.
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I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn’t and it really doesn’t have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips.
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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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Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.
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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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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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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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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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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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