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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.

Hedy Lamarr

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.
HEDY LAMARR

Avoid Beautiful Funny Man Myself Relationship Woman
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Lost Photograph Time Win Yourself
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Believe Death Destiny Myself Safety
It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
HEDY LAMARR

Art Business Easy Politics Woman
Because you don’t live near a bakery doesn’t mean you have to go without cheesecake.
HEDY LAMARR

Food Live Yourself
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Listen Love Myself People Talk Time
Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
HEDY LAMARR

Attraction Future Hope Myself
Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
HEDY LAMARR

Magic Philosophy Tolerance Word
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Children Fairy Tale Father Library Myself
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Citizenship Education Knowledge Myself
Men are most virile and most attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don’t have time to teach him.
HEDY LAMARR

Age Attraction Learning Man Myself Relationship Teaching Time
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Beautiful Magic Mom Myself Worth
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Blame Happiness Husband Myself Suffering
To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
HEDY LAMARR

Fame People Stars Taste World
The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn’t get a divorce for almost a year.
HEDY LAMARR

End Marriage Time
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.
HEDY LAMARR

Equality Father Love Man Myself Shame

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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