Sofia Villani Scicolone (Sophia Loren) Quotes

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

Sofia Villani Scicolone

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• If people still trust me with a funny line, then that is fine. If that is what gets me work.

  

  Olivia Colman
  • People
  • Work
  • Funny

• The vice presidential candidate does not usually make much difference at the polls. But that may be changing as voters become more aware that the understudy must be ready to take over if needed.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • May
  • Difference
  • Presidential

• I have to say, I do love the Ovation guitars. If I had one guitar to play, it would be that one, and it's got nothing to do with having my name on it. I absolutely rely on it.

  

  Kaki King
  • Play
  • Having
  • Rely

• I think it's really important to remind, reinforce people that their lives have value, you know? That their lives have worth.

  

  Barry Jenkins
  • People
  • Important
  • Value

• Phones are a big deal, but tablets are an even bigger deal. So we're doing a lot of design work and experimentation around the tablet experience.

  

  Parker Harris
  • Work
  • Experience
  • Design

• At 18, I got a publishing deal, so I was like, 'I can do this for real and not go to college.' When I was a teenager, my parents dragged me to a lot of songwriting conventions.

  

  Meghan Trainor
  • Real
  • Parents
  • College

• <...> I’ve never believed there is any animal more dangerous than a human being. I never will. It’s the intelligence. It’s the mind that makes it so.

  

  Maggie Shayne
  • Mind
  • Animal
  • Dangerous

• ... the main concern of the fiction writer is with mystery as it is incarnated in human life.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Life
  • Writer
  • Mystery

• I have so much respect for him, and I don't even think he will mind.

  

  Alexander McQueen
  • Mind
  • Think
  • Respect

• Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and having the same catharsis with the same story, the same moral dilemmas. They were holding hands in the darkness. That has gone. Now perhaps they are holding hands watching television.

  

  Luciano Berio
  • People
  • Important
  • Together

• The Christmas message is that there is hope for a ruined humanity--hope of pardon, hope of peace with God, hope of glory--because at the Father's will Jesus became poor, and was born in a stable so that thirty years later He might hang on a cross.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • God
  • Hope
  • Father

• Hell is not a subject to be avoided; it is a place to be avoided. Thinking about Hell is actually a very good idea. It's a good way to keep ourselves out of it.

  

  Dale Ahlquist
  • Good
  • Thinking

• If life a joke then I’m waiting for the punch. You all about the beef but me, I’m bout the bun.

  

  Mac Miller
  • Life
  • Waiting

• As an Israeli, I have come to understand: there is no way to love Israel and reject a two-state peace, no way to love Israel and reject Palestine.

  

  Yael Dayan
  • Peace
  • Two
  • Love Is

• The mind is key. If anything should be considered a god, so to speak, it is the mind, not money. A healthy positive mind is the utmost priority. But if we were to reverse the order of these priorities, what would happen? I find it hard to imagine how a person with great wealth, bad health, no friends, and no peace of mind could feel even slightly happy.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Great
  • God
  • Mind

• To me, that's the important issue about spiritual principle: that you recognize it as both that which saves you from the self-sabotaging mind and that which heals you and lifts you up when you succumb to it and attract whatever personal disaster you attract.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Up
  • Important
  • Mind

• There’s a benefit to losing, you get to learn from your mistakes.

  

  Will Ferrell
  • Mistake
  • Losing

• Workaholism is an addictive disorder in which work is the only thing that gives you a sense of inner fulfillment and self-worth.

  

  Edmund Bourne
  • Fulfillment
  • DIsoder
  • Workaholism

• Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Why

• Anytime I've had a big thing that's ever pierced and cut across the Internet, it was a fight for justice. Justice. And when you say justice, it doesn't have to be war. Justice could just be clearing a path for people to dream properly.

  

  Kanye West
  • People
  • War
  • Dream

• The challenge with being an initiator of projects is that you are never, ever done.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Challenges
  • Projects
  • Blogging

• I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

  

  Sofia Villani Scicolone
  • Littles
  • Please
  • Yesterday