Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
HEDY LAMARRDates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.
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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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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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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I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.
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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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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’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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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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I’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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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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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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I’ve been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only have three close friends. I guess that’s all anyone can expect.
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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.
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