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Lauren Bacall Quotes

In actual fact, I've never been one, even from childhood, to kind of analyze myself very much.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Myself Childhood Kind Never Been

When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner, wine-and-dine donors. Sure, these are important these days - museums have to bring in money - but they gobble up space and push the art itself far away from the entrance.

Art Money Space Dinner Push Places

Everything about a date is weird, especially if it's a new person you don't really know. You want to take them somewhere you think they're going to like, but you don't want to ask that question because you want to look like you're in control of the situation. So I think dates are just weird in general.

Control Think Weird You Look Person

We had a huge audience, we sold truckloads of albums. If we do something that's cool, people will listen to it. If we don't, we would be selling people short.

People Cool Short Selling Will

It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time.

Age Time Woman Mind You Tragedy

Fidel Castro's most scandalous show trial was not mounted against a political figure but against a writer: Heberto Padilla. In 1971, after 38 days of detention, Mr. Padilla was forced to 'confess' at the Cuban writers' union to the charges of 'subversive activities.'

Political Days Activities Against

Cyclists are insane. You're going through the Alps, climbing up mountains. There's this circus around them. They're so tough. When they have a day off, they go out and cycle 100 miles.

Day Mountains Tough You Go Circus

My mom used to get arrested for being with my dad. She would get fined. She would spend weekends in jail.

Mom Jail She Weekends Used Get

I've had it happen to me before where it turns out that they never had the money and couldn't have made the movie in the first place. And these are the things you have to look for when trying to read the behavior of the people you sit down with.

Money People Me Behavior You Look

The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.

Light Walk Man Law Long You

I think I've improved in a lot of ways because of being able to stay clean and sober.

Think Sober Clean Being Stay Able

London and L.A. are two opposites - I like the difference.

London Difference Two Opposites Like

I have fought my own battle with depression, and it was important for me to bring a little awareness about it for others.

Deepika Padukone

Depression Me Battle Important Own

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