Sophia Loren Quotes

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
Sophia Loren

Beauty, Eyes, Inside

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.
Sophia Loren

Live, Past, Person

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.
Sophia Loren

Mom, Alone, Mother

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
Sophia Loren

Age, Life, Love

If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful.
Sophia Loren

Beautiful, Eyes, Cried

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.
Sophia Loren

Within, Quality, Lips

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
Sophia Loren

Woman, Purpose, View

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.
Sophia Loren

Life, Mistakes, Play

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.
Sophia Loren

Everything, Owe, Spaghetti

Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
Sophia Loren

Sex, Percent, Appeal

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.
Sophia Loren

Love, Sex, Face

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.
Sophia Loren

Faith, Great, Yourself

Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Sophia Loren

Life, Mistakes, Full

Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.
Sophia Loren

Food, Spaghetti, Vacuum

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.
Sophia Loren

Strength, Enough, Weak

The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
Sophia Loren

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Sophia Loren

Mother, Her, Child

I am against all war.
Sophia Loren

It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true.
Sophia Loren

Great, True, Philosophy

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Sophia Loren

Life, Mistakes, Full

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.
Sophia Loren

Life, War, Cannot

I'm a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It's a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
Sophia Loren

Mind, Long, Pretty

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.
Sophia Loren

School, Done, Learn

I always try to have a vacation.
Sophia Loren

I'm a very shy person and I never tried to do theater.
Sophia Loren

Person, Tried, Shy

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Nationality: Italian

Born: September 20, 1934

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