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.
HEDY LAMARRTo be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn’t get a divorce for almost a year.
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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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When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.
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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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Confidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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It’s funny about men and women. Men pay in cash to get them and pay in cash to get rid of them. Women pay emotionally coming and going. Neither has it easy.
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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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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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If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist’s office.
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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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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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Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
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