Lauren Bacall

"I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that."

"We live in an age of mediocrity."

"I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'"

"Imagination is the highest kite one can fly."

"I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all."

"Patience was not my strong point."