A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
HEDY LAMARRThe ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn’t get a divorce for almost a year.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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All creative people want to do the unexpected.
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Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.
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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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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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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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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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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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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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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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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 was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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