Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
HEDY LAMARRI 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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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 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 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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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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I’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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All creative people want to do the unexpected.
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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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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 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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I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.
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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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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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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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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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