Sofia Villani Scicolone (Sophia Loren) Quotes
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.
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I read about violent things. I think what I get out of that is entertainment by learning about different things, and reading the genre and getting an understanding of motivations. But at the end of the day, it's still a book, and I can walk away.
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Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.
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Concepts of justice must have hands and feet to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America.
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We only had white socks in Romania. But when I used to come back from the States, I used to bring back pink and yellow socks with all kind of designs, and hair clips and elastic bands for the ponytail that had colourful designs.
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If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
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Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world.
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Books have always helped me make sense of things. With any life experience, you can find someone who has documented it in a poetic way.
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I believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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I once rode a motorcycle across Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco!
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If anything, game development is even more of a team effort than making a movie, so for individuals to get credit for making a game is absolutely insane.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 years from implementing a policy before I would get to see the feedback. With programming I could model the same policies and see the impact immediately. Technology is a far more efficient way to test.
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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.
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I always wonder if my kids will say they're mixed or black.
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I have had no discussions for Brad Marchand and I have no plans to trade him.
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I thought I saw him for what he was-or what I thought he was. And he was talented, no doubt about that. But, he thought his talent was based on misery and that if he became happy it would just go. He believed that.
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For a producer, you want to be in L.A. You want to be close to the action, and in L.A. there are always singers, artists, songwriters, collaborators and other producers. It's easy to get access to all that, which gives you more opportunity to work records.
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I would love to direct - or try my hand at it, anyway.
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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.
