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.

Quote by Sophia Loren

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

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

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother...

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother...

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some...

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some...

After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better...

After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better...

Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to....

Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to....

No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if...

No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if...

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

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

You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born...

You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born...

Getting ahead in a diffcult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some...

Getting ahead in a diffcult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some...

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you...

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you...

I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in...

I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in...

I am against all war.

I am against all war.

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

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

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.