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81 quotes by Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall (/ˌlɔrən bəˈkɔːl/, born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive voice and sultry looks. She was named the 20th greatest actress of the 20th century by the American Film Institute and received an Academy Honorary Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures." Bacall began her...
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Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

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When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and... →

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A woman isn't complete without a man. But where do you find a man - a real man - these days?

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I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.

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A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.

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Legends are all to do with the past and nothing to do with the present.

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You can't always be a leading lady.

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I am not a has-been. I am a will be.

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You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going.

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When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have that same... →

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I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage... →

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Find me a man who's interesting enough to have dinner with and I'll be happy.

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You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.

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