Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.
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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.
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It's funny about men and women. Men pay in cash to get them and pay in cash to get rid of them. Women pay emotionally coming and going. Neither has it easy.
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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.
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I don't have any gnawing guilt over contributing to any unhappiness suffered by my husbands. They were as much to blame as I was.
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I know when I'm working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities.
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I'd rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.
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I'm fifty-one years old, but I'm not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot more.
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Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It's OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat.
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I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect.
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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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That's how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.
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Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.
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I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.
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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.
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If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.
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Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.