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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.

Hedy Lamarr

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.
HEDY LAMARR

Goodness Herself Need Self Love Woman
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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Herself Himself Hope Myself People Promise
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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Fame People Stars Taste World
Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That’s the secret of life. Try everything. Join everything. Meet everybody.
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Action Life Myself Secret
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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Health Love Money Myself Wisdom
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.
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Difference Himself Marriage Oppression Rule Sex Thinking Woman
All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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Different Marriage Myself Reason
Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.
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Important Independence Marriage Myself Need Problem Woman
I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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Care Learning Loss Money Myself Win
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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Failure Job Money Myself People Rich
I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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Myself People Stay
I’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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Appearance Beautiful Myself
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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Fear Myself Start Thinking Understand
I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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Art Enemy Myself
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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Enjoyment Exception Kiss Lips Make Up Myself
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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Choice Myself Relationship Sick Talk
I don’t believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn’t, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
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Believe Death Destiny Myself Safety
It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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Art Business Easy Politics Woman
I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.
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Myself Talk Understand Voice
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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Appearance Beautiful Girl Stupidity
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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Lost Photograph Time Win Yourself
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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Age Attraction Learning Man Myself Relationship Teaching Time
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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Animal Goodness Love Myself
Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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Magic Philosophy Tolerance Word
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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Beautiful Magic Mom Myself Worth
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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Children Crime Parents Wrong
Because you don’t live near a bakery doesn’t mean you have to go without cheesecake.
HEDY LAMARR

Food Live Yourself

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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