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.
HEDY LAMARRConfidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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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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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
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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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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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.
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Mr. DeMille’s theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.
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I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father’s equal, and I never loved any other man as much.
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I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.
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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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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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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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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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