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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. "
Hedy Lamarr
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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 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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" 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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" I'd rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook. "
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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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" 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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" When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him. "
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" Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake. "
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" Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. "
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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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" 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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" To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty. "
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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. "
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" I don't have any gnawing guilt over contributing to any unhappiness suffered by my husbands. They were as much to blame as I was. "
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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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" 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. "
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" I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way. "
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