The big rule is that you must never get mixed up with a married man - never even look sideways at another woman's fella. Boy, I really was terrific at obeying that rule, wasn't I? Lauren Bacall bigboyfella Change image and share on social
I wasn't brought up as a society girl to go to balls and be a debutante and marry the social set and money and go to parties. No one in my family lived like that. And I never wanted to live like that. I was brought up to believe in work. I always wanted a career. Always. Lauren Bacall ballbringcareer share on social
It was Howard Hawks who changed my life. Lauren Bacall changehawkhoward Change image and share on social
I'm not a sedentary person. I've always been active. Lauren Bacall activehaveperson Change image and share on social
It's just a fact of life that I don't think I've ever been taken particularly seriously in movies by movie makers. I don't know why. Lauren Bacall facthavelife Change image and share on social
For my peculiar face, I look best when I look as though I'm not wearing make-up. Lauren Bacall facemakepeculiar Change image and share on social
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 feeling again. The first time anything happens to you - your first love, your first success - the second one is never the same. Lauren Bacall feltlovelucky share on social
Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life. Lauren Bacall lifemirrorstudy Change image and share on social
I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head, there will be no one to make the phone call. But who wants to think about that disaster, I'd prefer not to. Lauren Bacall calldisasterfall share on social