Honor the extraordinary legacy of Hedy Lamarr on November 9 with these curated quotes, philosophical reflections, and heartfelt tributes celebrating their monumental impact on Austrian-American Film Actress & Inventor of Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum Technology.
“Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.”
“Hope and curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees about the past.”
“The brains of people are more interesting than the look I think.”
“Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. But real power is having ideas.”
“I can excuse everything except boredom. An active, curious mind is the greatest gift of life.”
“The world isn't easy on women who dare to think, but that is all the more reason to think boldly.”
“I must make up my own mind, run my own life, and live by my own conscience.”
“Give the world the best you have, and you'll get kicked in the teeth. Give the world the best you have anyway.”
“All creative people want to do the unexpected. That is where progress begins.”
“Never let the glitter of the spotlight blind you to the deeper joy of solving a difficult problem.”
