I know when I’m working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities.
HEDY LAMARRI 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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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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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.
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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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Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
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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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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 don’t fear death because I don’t fear anything I don’t understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.
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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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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.
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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 was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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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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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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