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 LAMARRMany people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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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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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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That’s how it always is in the entertainment industry, your feet are always treading Jello.
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I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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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When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.
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Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn’t mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.
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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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I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal.
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I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.
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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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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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