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.
SOPHIA LORENThe two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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Hate is unfulfilled love.
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After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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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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Good food is a celebration of life.
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True happiness is impossible without solitude.
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Ignorance has its virtues; without it there’d be mighty little conversation.
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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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Beauty is no handicap if you don’t think about it.
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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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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 still like me, inside and out. Not in a vain way – I just feel good in my skin.
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Until you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
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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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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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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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