If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
SOPHIA LORENUntil you lose your mother you don’t know what it is.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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.
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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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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.
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I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit—that’s all. But I like sweets.
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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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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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Cooking is an act of love, a gift, a way of sharing with others the little secrets — ‘piccoli segreti’ — that are simmering on the burners.
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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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Ignorance has its virtues; without it there’d be mighty little conversation.
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You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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My philosophy is that it’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.
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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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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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And as I walk round the park I always think, ‘Maybe round the corner I am going to find something beautiful.’ I always think positively. It is very rare that you find me in a mood that is sad or melancholic.
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The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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