I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they’ll run the other way.
HEDY LAMARRI 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.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don’t just mean sex, I married him.
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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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Some 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.
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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’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
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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 was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
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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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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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 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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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 find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don’t have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.
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