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.
HEDY LAMARRSome men like a dull life – they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it – it’s often catching.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There’s nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.
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I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.
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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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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 win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
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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 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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I don’t believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn’t, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
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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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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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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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To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
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Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me, and still is.
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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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