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Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

American Actress

Born: Sep 16, 1924

Died: Aug 12, 2014

Life Me People Think Woman You

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I remember my oldest son, Steve, saying to me once, 'I don't ever remember seeing you with an apron on.' And I thought, that's right, honey, you did not. That was his concept of what a mother should be. Lauren Bacall

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I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the Jewish thing. I love being Jewish, I have no problem with it at all. But it did become like a scar, with all these people saying you don't look it. Lauren Bacall

Love Saying You People Problem Become Scar No Problem Like Look Always Did Being Little Then Thing Jewish

Patience was not my strong point. Lauren Bacall

Patience Strong Point

I finally felt that I came into my own when I went on the stage. Lauren Bacall

Own Stage Finally My Own Felt Came

There were times, sure, I wanted my career to go better. But once it starts to go downhill, you can never get back, or only to some degree. Lauren Bacall

You Better Degree Starts Back Once Some Only Never Sure Go Were Times Get Wanted Downhill Career

When a person who is very ill decides to treat it like a slight virus, you play that game. If you make a big scene, I think it is yourself you are doing it for, not the person who's ill. Lauren Bacall

You Game Yourself Treat Big Think Virus Slight Scene Like Make Doing Very Person Decide Ill Who Play

I studied dancing for 13 years. And loved to dance. Always wanted to dance with Fred Astaire. Lauren Bacall

Dance Astaire Dancing Fred Fred Astaire Studied Always Years Wanted Loved

I was this kid, and I was scared to death of all these pros around me... My head would shake, and my hands would shake, and I discovered if I kept my head down and looked up, my head would not shake, so I started to do that when I could, when it was appropriate in a scene. Lauren Bacall

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You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind. Lauren Bacall

You Mind Liberal Everyone Small Welcoming

You can't acquire a voice. Either you have it, or you don't. Lauren Bacall

You Voice Either Acquire

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