Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
SOPHIA LORENI’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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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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True happiness is impossible without solitude.
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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 can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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Beauty is no handicap if you don’t think about it.
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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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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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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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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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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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Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.
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I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
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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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