Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
SOPHIA LORENI 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.
More Sophia Loren Quotes
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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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Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
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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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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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The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
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Believe me, it is actions that count.
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The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.
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Transformation is something I cannot explain – too much analysis might destroy it.
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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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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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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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Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.
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I know how to say ‘no’ in twelve languages. That’s enough for a woman.
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Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
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The girl who swears no one has ever made love to her has a right to swear.
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