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.
HEDY LAMARRIt is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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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 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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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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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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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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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 can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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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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All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.
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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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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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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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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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