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.
SOPHIA LORENThe two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
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Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.
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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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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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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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The mirror of your health is your skin. If you drink, it shows in your face; if you eat the wrong foods, you have pimples. If you take care of your food and you lead a healthy life, your skin will look wonderful.
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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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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.
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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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You do not become a star, you are born a star. A star is born with that indefinable extra something.
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I don’t like to go in places where women talk and gossip. The atmosphere I don’t like, even though you can sometimes meet nice people. For me, it’s a waste of time.
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Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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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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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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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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I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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