Sophia Loren Quotes

You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old.

Sophia Loren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: September 20, 1934

Topics

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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

John Adams

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I've never guided my life. I've just been whipped along by the waves I'm sitting in. I don't make plans at all. Plans are what make God laugh. You can make plans, you can make so many plans, but they never go right, do they?

John Hurt

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I never said, 'I'm going to be a big star.' I said, 'I'm going to be a good actor.' And that took the pressure off.

Jeff Daniels

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Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don't know why those directors aren't asked why they're such specialists for violence.

Michael Haneke

StandAmericanViolenceKnowWhy

'America has no culture!' is a phrase that we've all heard many times in our lives. As is often the case, a lie repeated often enough becomes an assumed truth (kind of like the tall tale of Janeane Garofalo being a comedian).

Steven Crowder

TruthCultureLieAmericaEnough

Never trust a television executive.

Dominic Holland

TrustTelevisionNeverExecutive

I've seen an increasing willingness to hire Canadians for lead roles that shoot up here. When I started, they would always just fly in L.A. people to do the lead roles.

Brandon Jay McLaren

PeopleFlyAlwaysLeadUpShoot

TV can be a thread between all of us, and it can be a powerful tool to examine life and love and what we all have in common as humans.

Brian Tyree Henry

LifeLovePowerfulThreadToolUs

Neither the Christian attitude of love for all mankind nor humane hopes for an organized society must cause us to forget that the 'human stratum' may not be homogeneous.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time.

Remy de Gourmont

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I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribner's in New York before I was 30.

Morley Callaghan

SuccessNew YorkNewThreeSoonToo

Casper Wyo., population 18,000 when I was born, was large enough to hold the surprises of civilization, but small enough that the prairie was close by - for some in our town, right out the front door - stretching on forever, under the great curving sky.

Lynne Cheney

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