Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Sophia Lorenis an Italian film actress. Encouraged to enroll in acting lessons after entering a beauty pageant, Loren began her film career in 1950 at age 15. She appeared in several bit parts and minor roles in the early part of the decade, until her five-picture contract with Paramount in 1956 launched her international career. Notable film appearances around this time include The Pride and the Passion, Houseboat, and It Started in Naples...
NationalityItalian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth20 September 1934
CityRome, Italy
CountryItaly
The word "Action!" frees me - the transformation is something I cannot explain - too much analysis might destroy it
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain yourself against staggering blows. There is no code of conduct to help beginners. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.
She made it like a joke. She made it sound like it was really nothing and tomorrow it was going to pass,
Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
Be careful about what you eat because otherwise you get fat! Do you like to be fat? Eat very, very, very little things. Almost starve, but I don't starve, because I eat very much.
I walk, walk, walk, walk. That's very good for your heart.
I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit. That's all. But I like sweets.
I'm sick when I don't work for year or two.
I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting.
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
I'm a very shy person, and I never tried to do theater. I've been asked many, many times by the most incredible authors in America to do theater. And I always said no, not knowing what it is to be on the stage and to do theater.
I think, in our life I think that when you are an actor, when you are a producer, you have to be very discreet about your personal life, and you have to be closed in, in harmony and in affection and in everything.
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.
Once I put myself into a thing, I do my utmost, my very, very best.