I don’t like to go in places where women talk and gossip. The atmosphere I don’t like, even though you can sometimes meet nice people. For me, it’s a waste of time.
SOPHIA LORENAnd 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.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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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 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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Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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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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Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
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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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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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The Fountain of Youth is in your mind.
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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 know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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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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If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
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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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Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.
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