I suppose there are times when I can't believe that I've lived the way that I have and done the things that I've done. Life's a joke anyway. It's all ridiculous. It's all so short. Lauren Bacall havejokelife Change image and share on social
The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation. Lauren Bacall bigcontrolmisconception Change image and share on social
When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It doesn't give you a tremendous feeling of confidence and well-being. Lauren Bacall americaconfidencedownhill Change image and share on social
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. Lauren Bacall facelifeproud Change image and share on social
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. Lauren Bacall closehealthyillness Change image and share on social
All the Warner actors were real actors. They started in theater and led very straightforward lives - you never saw entourages around. The MGM girls were the glamour girls, and they always had the makeup and hair people with them and all that. Lauren Bacall actorentouragegirl share on social
That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs to you. Lauren Bacall actorbelongdream Change image and share on social
I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.' Lauren Bacall callcontentfigure Change image and share on social
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. Lauren Bacall aheadattentioncareer share on social
I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look. Lauren Bacall badlybeginbogie Change image and share on social
