Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
HEDY LAMARRI’ve met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one.
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I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.
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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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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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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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All creative people want to do the unexpected.
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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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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.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
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My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.
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Because you don’t live near a bakery doesn’t mean you have to go without cheesecake.
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Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House.
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