If I were to name my favorite pastime, I’d have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.
HEDY LAMARRAll creative people want to do the unexpected.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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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.
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Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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I’m a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
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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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The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
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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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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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Because you don’t live near a bakery doesn’t mean you have to go without cheesecake.
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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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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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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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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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I’d rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.
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