Lauren Bacall Quotes


I'm a liberal. The "L" word! ... I love it. Being a liberal is the best thing on earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind... I'm a total, total, total liberal and proud of it. And I think it's outrageous to say "The L word". I mean, excuse me. They should be damn lucky that they were liberals here. Liberals gave more to the population of the United States than any other group.


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Lauren Bacall, Actress, Interview with Larry King, CNN May 6, 2005

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Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
  • Born: September 16, 1924
  • Died: August 12, 2014
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Model

Lauren Bacall was an American actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute and received an Academy Honorary Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2009 in recognition of her contribution to the Golden Age of motion pictures. She was known for her distinctive voice and sultry looks.