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.
SOPHIA LORENYou 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.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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It’s necessary to have an energy that carries you forward. You need the will to live, to have a great curiosity. To look for the best in life, to find new interests.
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The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
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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 firmly believe we can make our own miracles if we believe strongly enough in ourselves and our mission on earth.
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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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A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It’s not a question of clothes or makeup. It’s how she sparkles.
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When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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I still don’t know what I want to do when I grow up.
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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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I have no regrets. regret only makes wrinkles.
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There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.
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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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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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Many people think they want things, but they don’t really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
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