7 Quotes By Lauren Bacall


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

We live in an age of mediocrity.
Lauren Bacall on age

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'
Lauren Bacall on health

Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
Lauren Bacall on imagination

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 on marriage

Patience was not my strong point.
Lauren Bacall on patience

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 on success