I’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
HEDY LAMARRI 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.
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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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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 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 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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I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.
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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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It’s funny about men and women. Men pay in cash to get them and pay in cash to get rid of them. Women pay emotionally coming and going. Neither has it easy.
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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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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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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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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