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.
HEDY LAMARRHope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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 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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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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The world isn’t getting any easier. With all these new inventions I believe that people are hurried more and pushed more, The hurried way is not the right way; you need time for everything – time to work, time to play, time to rest.
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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 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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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 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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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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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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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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Confidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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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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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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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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