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I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You...

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

We live in an age of mediocrity.

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.

I figure if I have my health can pay the rent and I have my friends I call it "content."

People should tell their children what life is all about-it's about work.

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

Childhood anxieties, childhood fears, never disappear entirely. They fade, but not away.

By Myself and Then Some

Imagination is the highest kite that can fly.

By Myself and Then Some

But the amazing thing about life, I've finally discovered, is that you really don't learn from past ...

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By Myself

Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.

I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband only another man would make me th...

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Here is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete. If you’re alive, it isn’t.

Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

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

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When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so sho...

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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my...

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You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's ...

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

Patience was not my strong point.

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Lauren Bacall

Film actress

Born: 1924-09-16

Died: 2014-08-12

Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; 16 September 1924 - 12 August 2014) was an American film and stage actress. She was the wife of Humphrey Bogart until his death, and later married Jason Robards.More