Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
HEDY LAMARRI must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
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 can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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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.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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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 often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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I’m fifty-one years old, but I’m not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot more.
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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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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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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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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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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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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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If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist’s office.
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