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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
Great
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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 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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" I know when I'm working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities. "
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" 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. "
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" Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15. "
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" Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. "
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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. "
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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. "
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" Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel. "
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" 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. "
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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 public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer. "
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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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" If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination. "
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" Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That's the secret of life. Try everything. Join everything. Meet everybody. "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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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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Time
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" 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. "
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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 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. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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" I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way. "
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" All my six husbands married me for different reasons. "
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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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" 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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