Sofia Villani Scicolone (Sophia Loren) Quotes
The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
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I'm not an enormous proponent of plot as a reader. It's about other things; my reading has become specialized over the years.
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The thing that makes the great players great, and that separates players from different players is, when you going out there whether being prepared or not, you have to react. And if you're thinking, you're already a step behind.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.
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I started classes and it wasn't because I was like, 'I want to be an actor!' - I was really interested in the theory of what acting can be and what it's about. It's all about living in the moment and kind of being present, which is something that at that time in my life I really wanted to explore.
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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Being on TV is similar to being an athlete. You get no second chances.
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Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.
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It's good just to laugh sometimes, and if it comes out of some truth, it's even stronger.
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My roots are more in he Beatles, Zeppelin, the whole 60's side.
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There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.
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Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out.
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I've always been a dreamer.
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The first thing one notices about Jill Abramson is her short stature. The second is her intensity.
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My face always looks bored or depressed. It's not an accurate impression.
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I think Russia is a difficult country, and it's very difficult for people to adapt here, especially if they don't speak the language well.
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When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. 'Own a Picasso' was one of those things.
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Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.
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I remember in high school trying to get home from water-polo practice in time so I could see Happy Days on television when it first came on, because I was so blown away by it. It was just such a cool thing.
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I like to be flamboyant, play characters, wear make-up, play dress up. I was doing that since I was a kid.
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The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.
