Sofia Villani Scicolone (Sophia Loren) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
-
Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts claim momentary attention, but otherwise the health of the battalion is perfect.
-
I like to escape; I like to write when I go on a walk - I'm kind of very fairy that way. I get inspired by the wind. Or when I daydream, that's when I write.
-
Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
-
Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.
-
I have more free time than a lot of individuals, so, instead of talking, I sometimes write.
-
We're seeing TV series that are as good as movies were in the '70s and '80s - shows like 'The Wire,' 'The Sopranos' and 'Breaking Bad.'
-
For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
-
Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply - I was casually sorry, and then I forgot.
-
I was thinking the day most splendid, till I saw what the not-day exhibited;I was thinking this globe enough, till there sprang out so noiseless around me myriads of other globes.
-
In manliness he will greet my trouble, Should I be bled, I should evidently get better; Truly I saw no one before, who saw not in me Every indisposition, he will cultivate his business.
-
A mother’s traditional role prepared her to love her family by being with the family she loved.
-
It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
-
People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.
-
Clothes are fun. The designers have so much fun making them, you should have fun wearing them, too.
-
How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
-
The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.
-
I don't make big grand gestures, generally.
-
What I find interesting about Captain Action is that he is more an adventurer and spy than he is a soldier.
-
One nuclear war is going to be the last nuclear - the last war, frankly, if it really gets out of hand. And I just don't think we ought to be prepared to accept that sort of thing.
-
Why should I tell you?" he asked, with no small amount of petulance. "If you tell me, I will leave you alone," I said. "And if you don't tell me, I'm going to grab the nearest ghostwritten James Patterson romance novel and I am going to follow you through this store reading it out loud until you relent." Now I could see the fright beneath the defiance.
-
My table seats eight, so that's my maximum. Having a small number of guests is the only way to generate good conversation. Besides, your whole house doesn't get wrecked that way.
-
The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
