Beauty is in you and is reflected in your eyes. It is not material.
SOPHIA LORENIsn’t it wonderful to be alive? You know, you can forget all about it. Then suddenly you remember, and think of all the things you can do. Here I am. I can walk around. I can talk. I can see things and remember things. I am alive. How wonderful!
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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.
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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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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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I was so skinny, they gave me the nickname stechetto – the stick. I was tall, thin, ugly and dark like an Arab girl. I looked strange. All eyes. No flesh on my bones.
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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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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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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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A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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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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Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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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 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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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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