Very few people want to hear the truth. Bogie was like that, my mother was like that, and I'm like that. I… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a great actress. I'm just trying to stay alive, actually. I think I'm good, and I've learned a… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Everything in this country [the US] has got to be good looks and unlined faces and thin bodies and people running around… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
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… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The times in which we're currently living unfortunately, our great leader [George W. Bush] is such a disaster and the entire country… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
They think actors are freaks - that we're a lot of drunks who party all the time and never work. Well, I… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Well, the people I've known I must say are extraordinary. When I think about some of them, I can't believe that I… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The problem in America as far as actors are concerned - and it's probably true in other fields, as well - is… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The early romance was the most romantic experience I have ever had in my life - far surpassing anything I might've dreamed… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head,… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Actors today go into TV, which I don't consider has a lot to do with acting. They only think of stardom. If… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
When you are playing a part like that where you have traveled - you begin to think, God what a great life.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
My son tells me, 'Do you realize you are the last one? The last person who was an eyewitness to the golden… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Young people, even in Hollywood, ask me, 'Were you really married to Humphrey Bogart?' 'Well, yes, I think I was,' I reply. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
He [Bogie] had tremendous character and a great sense of honor and would not tolerate lies, even if they asked him what… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Being a liberal is the best thing on earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
No, I don't like legend. I mean, I don't like the category. And to begin with, to me, a legend is something that is… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Losing Bogey was horrible, obviously. Because he was young. And because he gave me my life. I wouldn't have had a - I don't… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Very few people want to hear the truth. Bogie was like that, my mother was like that, and I'm like that. I believe in… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a great actress. I'm just trying to stay alive, actually. I think I'm good, and I've learned a lot, certainly,… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
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… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
He named me. He liked the sound of it. And I said, well, all right. I felt a little odd about it. I don't… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I like to work with really good professional people - anyone with real talent. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it's kind of a sickness. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
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.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image