Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“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
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“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
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.” -Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn’t get a divorce for almost a year.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“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
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“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
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“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
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“A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“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
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“Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.” -Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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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.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.” -Hedy Lamarr
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“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
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“A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.” -Hedy Lamarr
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Confidence is something you’re born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15. – Hedy Lamarr
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