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.
HEDY LAMARROne of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit.
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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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I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don’t really care that much about women’s clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they’ll like her clothes.
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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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I don’t fear death because I don’t fear anything I don’t understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.
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American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.
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The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.
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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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I’ve met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.
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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn’t get a divorce for almost a year.
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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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Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
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