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Italian actress, Birth: 20-9-1934 Sophia Loren Quotes
1.
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
Sophia Loren

No other factor renders a female more attractive than the certainty that she is alluring.
2.
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
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Radiance is an inner glow that radiates from within and can be seen in one's eyes. It is not something superficial.
3.
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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4.
I have my own peculiar yardstick for measuring a man: Does he have the courage to cry in a moment of grief? Does he have the compassion not to hunt an animal? In his relationship with a woman, is he gentle? Real manliness is nurtured in kindness and gentleness, which I associate with intelligence, comprehension, tolerance, justice, education, and high morality. If only men realized how easy it is to open a woman's heart with kindness, and how many women close their hearts to the assaults of the Don Juans.
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5.
Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.
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6.
I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
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I'd much rather savor a plate of pasta and sip some wine than be a zero size.
7.
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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Revel in life. Continually be encompassed by folks you appreciate, those who can engage with stimulating discourse. There are countless uplifting musings to reflect upon.
8.
The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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9.
Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.
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10.
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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11.
Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.
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12.
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
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13.
Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.
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14.
If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful.
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15.
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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16.
Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absolutely ridiculous. Sex follows love, it never precedes it.
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17.
I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
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18.
True happiness is impossible without solitude.... I need solitude in my life as I need food and drink and the laughter of little children. Extravagant though it may sound, solitude is the filter of my soul. It nourishes me, and rejuvenates me. Left alone, I discovered that I keep myself good company.
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19.
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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20.
Isn't it wonderful to be alive? You know, you can forget all about it. Then suddenly you remember, and think of all the things you can do. Here I am. I can walk around. I can talk. I can see things and remember things. I am alive. How wonderful!
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21.
You cannot say, because I am from Naples so I like the mixture of drama and comedy all together.
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22.
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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23.
I think what you have inside reflects very much in your face, in your expression. If you can find a kind of equilibrium in life, you never really get old, because you have that kind of ingenuity and innocence inside that gives you that brightness and that glint in your eye that generally, getting older, you lose.
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24.
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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25.
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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26.
Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
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27.
The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
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28.
My mother taught me the most important principles, to be determined in life, to be disciplined, to be able to understand that there are some things that you can't do and other things you have to do, that you always have to be surrounded by love, that you have to be understanding.
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29.
I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
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30.
When I'm walking along in the street, I always feel that around the corner,there is something wonderful waiting for me. That's my attitude.
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31.
I firmly believe we can make our own miracles if we believe strongly enough in ourselves and our mission on earth.
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32.
I think the quality of sexiness comes from within.
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33.
Success, I would find out, is interior. It has to do with self-fulfillment and the joy of living.
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34.
Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
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35.
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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36.
The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.
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37.
I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up.
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38.
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself.
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39.
I'm a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It's a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
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40.
Be honest about what you can get. To make a sacrifice and to get what you want you need to be very certain. In other words: always think about your objective, have a clear goal and commit to it from the heart.
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41.
I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
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42.
You can always dream. Life is full of dreams that you can fulfill.
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43.
Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
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44.
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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45.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
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46.
Good food is a celebration of life.
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47.
Sex appeal is 50% what you've got and 50% what people think you've got.
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48.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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49.
I was not intrigued with the accouterments of success and fame, the furs, jewels, expensive automobiles and mansions... I can assure you that these things were not on my mind when I sat spellbound in that Pozzuoli movie house. It was what these performers on the screen were doing, not what they received for doing it.
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50.
I know how to say 'no' in twelve languages. That's enough for a woman.
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