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 LAMARRI have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a visit.
More Hedy Lamarr Quotes
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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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Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.
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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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All my six husbands married me for different reasons.
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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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All creative people want to do the unexpected.
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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 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 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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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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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 can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don’t have to stay that way.
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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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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.
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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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