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
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
I love being Jewish; I have no problem with it at all. But it did become like a scar, with all these… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Movies are great fun and wonderful when they're good. But you never get to see them till six months after they're finished.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The big rule is that you must never get mixed up with a married man - never even look sideways at another… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
My feeling about the movies is that most of them are terrible. If you don't have a decent script and a decent… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
A famous love story is hard to maintain when you both live in the spotlight. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
When a person who is very ill decides to treat it like a slight virus, you play that game. If you make… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
There were times, sure, I wanted my career to go better. But once it starts to go downhill, you can never get… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the Jewish thing. I love being Jewish, I have no… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
All the Warner actors were real actors. They started in theater and led very straightforward lives - you never saw entourages around.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going. — 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
