Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
HEDY LAMARRLet any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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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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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
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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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I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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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Confidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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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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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 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 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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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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