Lauren Bacall Quotes

I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head, there will be no one to make the phone call. But who wants to think about that disaster, I'd prefer not to.

Lauren Bacall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.

Joan Baez

LiveDieYouChooseNowDecide

I am not a professional politician.

John Delaney

I AmProfessionalPoliticianAm

Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during those years as they passed through Cambridge.

John Pople

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They have decided to tour under the name of Ten Years After which I don't think is very cool. To be honest, they have had to do that as it's the only way they can get any work.

Alvin Lee

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No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.

Stephen Hawking

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Wifi was never supposed to be a big thing and certainly not a thing that would become as vital to a home as indoor plumbing.

Steven Levy

HomeBecomeNeverPlumbingBig

Leadership is possible in all different ways, and in all different areas of life. Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.

Steve Nash

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I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.

Sidney Poitier

PeopleMiamiExpectSomethingKnew

Every clinical encounter is an opportunity to generate social capital. Even in situations where patient needs are complex or seemingly insurmountable, it is the empathy and goodwill which makes the difference.

Tony Tan

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People shouldn't trust artists and they shouldn't trust art. Part of the fun of art is that it invites you to interpret it.

Tony Kushner

ArtTrustFunPeopleYouArtists

If you want to become a fossil, you actually need to die somewhere where your bones will be rapidly buried. You then hope that the earth moves in such a way as to bring the bones back up to the surface. And then you hope that one of us lot will walk around and find small pieces of you.

Louise Leakey

HopeWalkSmallDieYouEarth

I try to be smart with my comedy. Generally, it devolves into bathroom humour. I describe my comedy as, 'I have the best intentions, but usually it fails.'

Jason Priestley

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