Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
SOPHIA LORENA woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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I believe that rewards in life are deserved. Every reward is the fruit of discipline, of dedication and of sacrifices. And of stubbornness.
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You have to be born a sex symbol. You don’t become one. If you’re born with it, you’ll have it even when you’re 100 years old.
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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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Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.
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There is no better love potion than a coffee. When a man drinks the coffee made by you he will become forever yours.
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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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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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A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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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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Being beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.
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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.
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You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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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.
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