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.
HEDY LAMARRMaking 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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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All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel.
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When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.
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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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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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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 win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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