List of Lauren Bacall Quotes

The Problem In America As Far As Actors Are Concerned - And It's Probably True In Other Fields, As Well - Is That They Don't Value People Who Are Older Or Talented. I Don't Think Ability Means Anything. How Much Money You Have Or How Much Money You Can Make For Them Are The Only Things They Seem To Care About Or Understand.

"my Obit Is Going To Be Full Of Bogart, I'm Sure," She Says, Adding, "i'll Never Know If That's True. If That's The Way It Is, That's The Way It Is."

Hollywood Is The Only Place In The World Where An Amicable Divorce Means Each One Gets Fifty Percent Of The Publicity.

The Real Stakes In The Theater Are High - They Are Life Stakes. That's What I Love About It. You Gamble With Your Life, And That's A Gamble Worth Taking.

I Fairly Often Have Thought How Lucky I Was. I Knew Everybody Because I Was Married To Bogie, And That 25-year Difference Was The Most Fantastic Thing For Me To Have In My Life.

I've Still Not Gotten My Choice Of The Best Roles In The World.

The Early Romance Was The Most Romantic Experience I Have Ever Had In My Life - Far Surpassing Anything I Might've Dreamed Of Or Imagined, It Was Quite Amazing. When You Are Young And It's Your First Love And You Are Just Carried Away By It And That's All You Can Think About.

When You Are Playing A Part Like That Where You Have Traveled - You Begin To Think, God What A Great Life. Independent, Living Alone And How Dramatic.

I Was This Flat-chested, Big-footed, Lanky Thing.

His (frank Sinatra) Attention Span Was Not Long, Shall We Say.

I Like To Work With Really Good Professional People - Anyone With Real Talent.

I Think I'm Damn Lucky. I'm Lucky That My Kids Are All Straight, That They Haven't Ended Up In Jail, That They're All Worthwhile Human Beings, Thank God. Their Lives Are Happy; They Have Happy Partners, Wives, Husbands.