You really have to be satisfied with what you are and accept from life what it still very generously offers you – and notice it, and be glad for it.
SOPHIA LORENI was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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The eyes of a woman who never cried can not be 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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The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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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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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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Sex is like washing your face – just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.
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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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Isn’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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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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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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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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The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.
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There’s no pleasure in working if you don’t do the things you want to do.
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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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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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