Sophia Loren

“טעות היא לחשוב שאם סיימת את לימודיך אינך חייב עוד ללמוד דבר.”

“השגיאות הן חלק ממה שאנו משלמים כדי לחיות חיים מלאים.”

“אחרי כל השנים האלה אני עדיין מחפשת את עצמי.”

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

“I'm sick when I don't work for year or two.”

“No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if by chance after two or three years something interesting comes up, I would not - like Sinatra - have to say: 'Well, I've thought it over and decided to come back.'”

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

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

“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.”

“I am against all war.”

“I'm a very shy person and I never tried to do theater.”

“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.”

“I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit. That's all. But I like sweets.”

“There's no pleasure in working if you don't do the things you want to do.”

“I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.”

“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.”

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

“I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting.”

“I'm a very shy person, and I never tried to do theater. I've been asked many, many times by the most incredible authors in America to do theater. And I always said no, not knowing what it is to be on the stage and to do theater.”

“I walk, walk, walk, walk. That's very good for your heart.”