“How many women do we know who were continually kissed by Clark Gable, William Powell, Cary Grant, Spencer Tracy and Fredric March? Only one: Myrna Loy...” KnowsArtMarchGrantsTracy Author:Lauren Bacall
“I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going.” PeopleKnowsFelt Author:Lauren Bacall
“[Katharine Hepburn] was much stronger, much more opinionated than I am or ever was, and it was considered attractive on her. But not on me. I don't know. Maybe her Bryn Mawr accent was more appealing than mine.” KnowsMinesStrongerAttractiveAccentsOpinionatedHepburn Author:Lauren Bacall
“I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it... I'm liberal. The L word!” KnowsRepublicanFairsDemocrat Author:Lauren Bacall
“If you want me just whistle. You know how to whistle don't you? Just put your lips together and blow.” IfsKnowsWantTogetherKnow HowLipsBlowWant MeYou Want MeIf You Want Me Author:Lauren Bacall
“I’m not ashamed of what I am - of how I pass through this life. What I am has given me the strength to do it. At my lowest ebb I have never contemplated suicide. I value what is here too much. I have a contribution to make. I am not just take up space in this life. I can add something to the lives I touch. I don’t like everything I know about myself, and I’ll never be satisfied, but nobody’s perfect. I’m not sure where the next years will take me - what they will hold - but I’m open to suggestions.” KnowsYearsI CanValuesNextGivenSpacePerfectToo MuchSuicideAddSatisfiedThis LifeNot SureContributionAshamedTake MeSuggestionsLowestNext YearNobody's Perfect Author:Lauren Bacall
“You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.” KnowsActionHateWinningBattleI HateMemorableHate YouI Hate You Author:Lauren Bacall
“"My obit is going to be full of Bogart, I'm sure," she says, adding, "I'll never know if that's true. If that's the way it is, that's the way it is."” IfsKnowsWayMemorableBogart Author:Lauren Bacall
“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 know what would have happened to me if I hadn't met him. I would have had a completely different kind of life. He changed me, he gave me everything. And he was an extraordinary man.” IfsKnowsMenKindDifferentYoungHappenedChangedMetsLosingExtraordinaryHorribleMemorableDifferent Kinds Author:Lauren Bacall
“There are guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we've done that, been there, and we don't want to do that any more.” KnowsWantDoneGuyInterestScrewsGod Knows Author:Lauren Bacall
“You learn to cope with whatever you have to cope with. I spent my childhood in New York, riding on subways and buses. And you know what you learn if you're a New Yorker? The world doesn't owe you a damn thing.” IfsKnowsWorldChildhoodNew YorkDamnBusRidingNew YorkersSubwayDamn Things Author:Lauren Bacall