Hedy Lamarr Quotes

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• I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despite the conventional in anything, even the arts. I paint canvasses on the floor and drove one art…
• 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.
• 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…
• I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win.
• Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
• 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.
• A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
• 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…
• Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
• 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 advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be…
• Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.
• All creative people want to do the unexpected.
• 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…
• 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…
• American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.
• Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
• Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.
• 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…
• When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him.

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