Without my mother’s ambition, her drive, I doubt that on my own I would have pushed myself out of Pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway Rome.
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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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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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
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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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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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I have no regrets. regret only makes wrinkles.
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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable that you must not abandon it. Indeed, you must learn to cherish it.
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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
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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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If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
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You 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.
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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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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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