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.

Quote by Hedy Lamarr

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If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude......

If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude......

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make...

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make...

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom...

I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom...

I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.

I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.

Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That's the secret of life. Try...

Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That's the secret of life. Try...

I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa...

I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa...

All my six husbands married me for different reasons.

All my six husbands married me for different reasons.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served...

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served...

When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean...

When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean...

I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to...

I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to...

The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though...

The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though...

Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both...

Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both...

I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a...

I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a...

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's...

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's...

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean...

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean...

Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick...

Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick...

American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and...

American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and...

Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into...

Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into...

Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look...

Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look...