Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
SOPHIA LORENThe 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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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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A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
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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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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
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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 fantasy of a man is the best weapon of 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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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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You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.
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True happiness is impossible without solitude.
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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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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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