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.
HEDY LAMARRCompromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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Because you don’t live near a bakery doesn’t mean you have to go without cheesecake.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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If I were to name my favorite pastime, I’d have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.
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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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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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I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don’t have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.
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My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.
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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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Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.
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I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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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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Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It’s OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat.
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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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I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don’t really care that much about women’s clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they’ll like her clothes.
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