Hedy Lamarr Quotes


Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet. Hedy Lamarr Analysis 116
American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook. Hedy Lamarr Money 99
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. Hedy Lamarr Actress 96
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. Hedy Lamarr Funny 93
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. Hedy Lamarr Austria 89
To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty. Hedy Lamarr People 88
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. Hedy Lamarr Death 87
My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles. Hedy Lamarr Beauty 85
I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it. Hedy Lamarr Health 83
I have never seen a wrestling match or prize fight and I dont want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports I drop him. Hedy Lamarr Men 82
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. Hedy Lamarr Called 80
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. Hedy Lamarr Women 80
I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior. Hedy Lamarr Feel 79
Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry. Hedy Lamarr Announce 79
I 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. Hedy Lamarr Courtesy 79
I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with. Hedy Lamarr Travel 78
All a woman needs is a good bath, clean clothes, and for her hair to be combed. These things she can do herself. I very seldom go to the hairdresser, but when I do, I just marvel. Hedy Lamarr Bath 77
It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe. Hedy Lamarr Business 75
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. Hedy Lamarr Breathes 69
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. Hedy Lamarr Home 68
I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life. Hedy Lamarr Constant 68
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. Hedy Lamarr Dad 66
Men are most virile and attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn and I dont have time to teach him. Hedy Lamarr Age 66
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. Hedy Lamarr Sports 64
One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more. Hedy Lamarr Bears 63
If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination. Hedy Lamarr Imagination 62
The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer. Hedy Lamarr Affairs 61
I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me. Hedy Lamarr Attention 60
All creative people want to do the unexpected. Hedy Lamarr Creative 59
All my six husbands married me for different reasons. Hedy Lamarr Different 55
I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way. Hedy Lamarr Uncategorized 54
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. Hedy Lamarr Bare 52
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. Hedy Lamarr Funny 51
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. Hedy Lamarr Money 49
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. Hedy Lamarr Death 49
I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don't really care that much about women's clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they'll like her clothes. Hedy Lamarr Women 48
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. Hedy Lamarr Became 48
Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage. Hedy Lamarr Marriage 48
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. Hedy Lamarr Bing 45
Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15. Hedy Lamarr Age 44
Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one. Hedy Lamarr Big 44
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. Hedy Lamarr Money 43
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 Lamarr Uncategorized 39
A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires. Hedy Lamarr Art 39
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. Hedy Lamarr Funny 38
Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head. Hedy Lamarr Glass 38
The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true. Hedy Lamarr Success 38
I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season. Hedy Lamarr Animal 35
I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect. Hedy Lamarr Life 32
Im fiftyone years old but Im not through yet. I have lived a full life and intend packing in quite a lot more. Hedy Lamarr Life and living 30

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