I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.
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 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’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.
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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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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn’t mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.
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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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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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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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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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To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
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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 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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