I’m fifty-one years old, but I’m not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot more.
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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I don’t have any gnawing guilt over contributing to any unhappiness suffered by my husbands. They were as much to blame as I was.
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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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I know when I’m working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities.
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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 am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father’s equal, and I never loved any other man as much.
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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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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 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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I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.
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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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I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal.
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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 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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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