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.
SOPHIA LORENIf you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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 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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The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.
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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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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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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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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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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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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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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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A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
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Beauty is in you and is reflected in your eyes. It is not material.
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