He [Bogie] had tremendous character and a great sense of honor and would not tolerate lies, even if they asked him what he thought of a movie. We were once at a screening at somebody's house, I forget whose, and they ran a movie that he was in, that he never thought much of. Afterward, the producer asked what he thought of it, and Bogie said "I think it's a crock." And this producer was horrified! He was about to release the movie, and he said to Bogie "Why would you say that?!" Bogie shrugged and said "Then don't ask me." He never played the schmoozing game. He was not into that at all.
About working with Marilyn Monroe.We got along very well. My only complaint about her was that she was late all the time, but she was late out of fea… - Lauren Bacall
About working with Marilyn Monroe.We got along very well. My only complaint about her was that she was late all the time, but she was late out of fea…
- Lauren Bacall
One thing I am convinced of is that the more you do, the more you can do. - Lauren Bacall
One thing I am convinced of is that the more you do, the more you can do.
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. - Lauren Bacall
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought. - Lauren Bacall
You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.
I'll miss Hollywood. Of the twenty friends I thought I had, I'll miss the six I really had. - Lauren Bacall
I'll miss Hollywood. Of the twenty friends I thought I had, I'll miss the six I really had.
I had a lot of frustrations about my career. A lot of, you know, times where I felt I should've been considered for a part that I wasn't considered f… - Lauren Bacall
I had a lot of frustrations about my career. A lot of, you know, times where I felt I should've been considered for a part that I wasn't considered f…
If goodness is its own reward, shouldn't we get a little something for being naughty? - Lauren Bacall
If goodness is its own reward, shouldn't we get a little something for being naughty?
Standing still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world. - Lauren Bacall
Standing still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world.
Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than you think. - Lauren Bacall
Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than you think.
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