Hedy Lamarr

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June 24, 2020

Name: Hedy Lamarr
Born: 11/09/1914
Died: 01/19/2000 (85 years old)
Occupation: Actress, inventor, film producer

Hedy Lamarr (/ˈheɪdi/), born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler (November 9, 1914? January 19, 2000), was an Austrian-American actress, inventor, and film producer. She was part of 30 films in an acting career spanning 28 years, and co-invented an early version of frequency-hopping spread spectrum.

Birth Name: Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler

Alias: Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler

Birth Place: Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Death Place: Casselberry, Florida, U.S.

Source: Wikipedia

Hedy Lamarr quotes :

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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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.
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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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Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
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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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A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.
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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.
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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.
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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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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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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 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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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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