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Lauren Bacall Quotes

When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It doesn't give you a tremendous feeling of confidence and well-being.

Lauren Bacall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1924 - August 12, 2014

Topics

Confidence Woman America You Feeling

For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.

Joan Chen

Success Past Think Reach Doing Kind

You don't pay an actor to act. An actor will do that for free because we love to act. You pay an actor to wait.

John Candy

Love Wait Free You Actor Will

Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually.

John M. McHugh

American Environment Species Dollars

When you hear the words 'magic' and 'story', they will probably evoke thoughts of your favourite fairy tales from childhood. Storybook pages abound with all manner of magic: fantastical fairies, wish-granting genies, or even a certain boy wizard.

Tony DiTerlizzi

Childhood Words Thoughts Story Magic

I am an artist and a political being as well.

Robin Morgan

I Am Political Artist Being Well Am

In the best days of our republic Americans were fiercely proud of the fact that rich and poor met on such equal terms in so many ways, and without the slightest trace of hostility.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

Best Proud Rich Poor Equal Without

For better or worse, I've always tried to march to my own drum and tell it like it is, while preserving some integrity and style. God, I'm fabulous!

Michael Musto

Integrity God Style Better My Own

I come from a big family of storytellers and, growing up, I liked hearing about the years before I was born.

Molly Antopol

Family Growing Up Born Growing Big

Most people don't see themselves as Democrats or Republicans. They see themselves as Americans.

Michael Moore

People See Democrats Most Themselves

I'm not a big TV guy, though.

Josh Hutcherson

Big Guy Though TV

I liked the idea of being the kind of woman who'd go to the Gobi desert pregnant.

Ariel Levy

Woman Desert Go Kind Being Idea

I'm really good at sleeping on planes. I mean, I smell jet fuel and I'm out; I'm asleep for takeoff.

Anthony Bourdain

Good Sleeping Smell Mean Out Fuel