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 LAMARRI’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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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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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Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.
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Confidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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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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I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don’t want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.
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Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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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I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn’t have it.
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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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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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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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