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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.

Sophia Loren

I was so skinny, they gave me the nickname stechetto – the stick. I was tall, thin, ugly and dark like an Arab girl. I looked strange. All eyes. No flesh on my bones.
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Appearance Body Bully Myself Skin Strange
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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Different Difficult Feeling People Root Yourself
As far as beauty is concerned, in order to be confident we must accept that the way we look and feel is our own responsibility.
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Acceptance Beautiful Confidence Feeling Order Responsibility
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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Act Burn Cook Gift Love Secret Share
The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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Fantasy Man Weapon Woman
There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.
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Greatness Himself Love Man Portion
Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
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Help Live Person Yourself
You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.
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Born Inspirational Motivational Self Love Star Yourself
I’m a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
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Animal Funny Myself Walk Yourself
My philosophy is that it’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.
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Exploration Life Mistake Myself Philosophy
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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Commitment Goal Heart Honesty Sacrifice Word
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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Believe Earth Miracle Mission Ourselves Strong
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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Children Compare Fact Life War
The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.
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Beautiful Forget Hairs Right Woman
Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.
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Fade Fortune Luck Moments Opportunity
It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
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Education Learning Mistake Yourself
There’s no pleasure in working if you don’t do the things you want to do.
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Happiness Job Work Yourself
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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Load Perfection Work Yourself
Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
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Appearance Sex Thinking Yourself
I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
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Appearance Myself Sex
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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Beautiful Brain Forget Learning Need Powder Yourself
The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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Cook Goodness Home Love Yourself
Ignorance has its virtues; without it there’d be mighty little conversation.
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Conversation Ignorance Virtue
I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
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Appearance Body Drink Eat Myself Wine
Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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Fulfill Inner Joy Live Philosophy Success
Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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Adaption Clothes Style Woman
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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Big Body Funny Injury Run Way

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