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.
HEDY LAMARRMr. 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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Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.
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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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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don’t have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.
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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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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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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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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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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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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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 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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Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House.
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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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If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist’s office.
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