Lauren Bacall's Quotes

A famous love story is hard to maintain when you both live in the spotlight.

Lauren Bacall

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

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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, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all.

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I never believed marriage was a lasting institution. I thought that to be married for five years was to be married forever.

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Men need to feel important. They feel better when they're with younger girls or unknown girls.

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I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going.

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I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think.

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Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

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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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