Sophia Loren

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

“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.”

“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.”

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

“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.”

“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. You are connected to your child and to all those who touch your lives. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.”

“If you haven't cried, your eyes cannot be beautiful”

“Good morning. "Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with the inner drive, go much farther than people with vastly superior talent”

“Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.”

“Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.”

“Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.”

“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. ”

“Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.”

“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.”

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