I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.
HEDY LAMARRTo be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
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If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude… I hope to make you use your imagination.
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Men are most virile and most attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don’t have time to teach him.
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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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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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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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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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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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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The world isn’t getting any easier. With all these new inventions I believe that people are hurried more and pushed more, The hurried way is not the right way; you need time for everything – time to work, time to play, time to rest.
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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 would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they’ll run the other way.
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I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don’t want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.
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My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.
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I’ve been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only have three close friends. I guess that’s all anyone can expect.
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I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn’t have it.
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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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To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
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One 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.
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Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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