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" Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical. "
Hedy Lamarr
Magic
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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. "
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" Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It's OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat. "
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" Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet. "
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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 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. "
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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'd rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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