Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
HEDY LAMARRI 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.
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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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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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I’m fifty-one years old, but I’m not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot more.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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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I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they’ll run the other way.
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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.
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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.
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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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Perhaps 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.
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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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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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