Film Quotes by Lauren Bacall
29 quotes
Year: 1964
Director:
Richard Quine
Director:
Richard Quine
Sylvia Broderick:
[to Frank] Are you asking meto go back to the same lousy life I had ten years ago before I had this lousy life?
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Lauren Bacall
in
Sex and the Single Girl
(1964)
Year: 1946
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Vivian:
Do you always think you can handle people like, uh, trained seals?
Philip Marlowe: Uh-huh. I usually get away with it too.
Vivian: How nice for you.
Philip Marlowe: Uh-huh. I usually get away with it too.
Vivian: How nice for you.
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Lauren Bacall
(as Vivian Rutledge)
in
The Big Sleep
(1946)
Year: 1946
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Vivian:
So you're a private detective. I didn't know they existed, except in books, or else they were greasy little men snooping around hotel corridors. My, you're a mess, aren't you?
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Lauren Bacall
(as Vivian Rutledge)
in
The Big Sleep
(1946)
Year: 1946
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Vivian:
So you're a private detective. I didn't know they existed, except in books, or else they were greasy little men snooping around hotel corridors. My, you're a mess, aren't you?
Philip Marlowe: I'm not very tall either. Next time I'll come on stilts wear a white tie and carry a tennis racket.
Vivian: I doubt if even that will help.
Philip Marlowe: I'm not very tall either. Next time I'll come on stilts wear a white tie and carry a tennis racket.
Vivian: I doubt if even that will help.
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Lauren Bacall
(as Vivian Rutledge)
in
The Big Sleep
(1946)
Year: 1946
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Vivian:
What will your first step be?
Philip Marlowe: The usual one.
Vivian: I didn't know there was a usual one.
Philip Marlowe: Well sure there is, it comes complete with diagrams on page 47 of how to be a detective in 10 easy lessons correspondent school textbook and uh, your father offered me a drink.
Vivian: You must've read another one on how to be a comedian.
Philip Marlowe: The usual one.
Vivian: I didn't know there was a usual one.
Philip Marlowe: Well sure there is, it comes complete with diagrams on page 47 of how to be a detective in 10 easy lessons correspondent school textbook and uh, your father offered me a drink.
Vivian: You must've read another one on how to be a comedian.
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Lauren Bacall
(as Vivian Rutledge)
in
The Big Sleep
(1946)
Year: 1950
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Director:
Michael Curtiz
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Lauren Bacall
(as Sonia Kovac)
in
Bright Leaf
(1950)
Year: 1959
Director:
J. Lee Thompson
Director:
J. Lee Thompson
Captain Scott:
You're the first American woman I've met. Are they all like you?
Catherine Wyatt: Why? How do I seem?
Captain Scott: Well, shall we say a little bit more independent than most?
Catherine Wyatt: Is that the tactful English way of saying you think I'm pig-headed?
Catherine Wyatt: Why? How do I seem?
Captain Scott: Well, shall we say a little bit more independent than most?
Catherine Wyatt: Is that the tactful English way of saying you think I'm pig-headed?
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Lauren Bacall
in
Northwest Frontier
(1959)
Year: 1946
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
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Lauren Bacall
(as Vivian Rutledge)
in
The Big Sleep
(1946)
Year: 1953
Director:
Jean Negulesco
Director:
Jean Negulesco
[Referring to older men marrying young women]
Schatze Page: Look at Roosevelt, look at Churchill, look at old fella what's his name in The African Queen.
Schatze Page: Look at Roosevelt, look at Churchill, look at old fella what's his name in The African Queen.
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Lauren Bacall
(as Schatze Page)
in
How to Marry a Millionaire
(1953)
Year: 1953
Director:
Jean Negulesco
Director:
Jean Negulesco
[repeated line]
Schatze Page: [to Tom Brookman] Just as soon as I finish this, I never want to see you again.
Schatze Page: [to Tom Brookman] Just as soon as I finish this, I never want to see you again.
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Lauren Bacall
(as Schatze Page)
in
How to Marry a Millionaire
(1953)