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.
HEDY LAMARRPerhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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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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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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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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Some men like a dull life – they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it – it’s often catching.
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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 know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.
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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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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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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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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