Lauren Bacall Quotes

You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.

Lauren Bacall

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• There are things that aren't supposed to be comfortable to read, because those situations shouldn't be comfortable to discuss, but they still need to be discussed.

  

  Jay Asher

• I’ll see you in your dreams, okay, stupid?

  

  Kiersten White
  • Stupid
  • Dreams

• You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.

  

  Sergey Brin
  • Mind
  • Car
  • inspirational

• Her kiss didn’t sweep away the dark anguish he felt in his heart. Instead, it embraced it. It acknowledged it.

  

  Courtney Milan
  • Heart
  • Kiss
  • Anguish

• My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them.

  

  Ethel Waters
  • Family
  • Instruments
  • Accompany

• I'm really not in that good of shape yet. But I've got two wins already. We virtually had the whole team at the front, and I had super legs for the climb.

  

  George Hincapie
  • Team
  • Legs
  • Wins

• I want to help put some of the pieces together for people. I want to empower people so they don't have to keep going to others outside of themselves for guidance.

  

  Echo Bodine
  • Help
  • Guidance
  • Empower

• It's not like the original movie where you thought it was the mother committing the murders, but it was actually the son. I don't think it's possible to create the kind of shock today that we created in 1959. And I don't even want to try.

  

  Joseph Stefano
  • Movie
  • Murder
  • Shock

• We have all this very clever technology and all these abilities to manipulate the world in all these ways, yet we are faced with the very real question of whether we can be sustainable on this planet - whether or not, in fact, we can endure.

  

  David Grinspoon
  • World
  • Real
  • Question

• There is no use if knowledge grows while desires multiply. It makes one a hero in words and a zero in action.

  

  Sai Baba
  • Words
  • Knowledge
  • Action

• I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that, because they MIGHT be killed.

  

  William John Wills
  • People
  • Might
  • Hearing

• There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will. They range the field and rove the flood, And they climb the mountain's crest; Their's is the curse of the gypsy blood, And they don't know how to rest.

  

  Robert W. Service
  • World
  • Men
  • Heart

• Much of life is a game. If played skillfully, with an intelligent and fascinating opponent, it can become almost a dance. One challenges and moves, the other teases and skips away, only to dart forward later and strike a telling blow.

  

  Elizabeth Hoyt
  • Moving
  • Challenges
  • Intelligent

• Here’s my mantra: ‘Every mile is a gift.’

  

  Amby Burfoot
  • Gift
  • Mantras

• I think that's part of being a comedy writer. You have to be confident. If you're sitting around worrying about, like, oh my God, what are people going to think, then you're not writing comedy. You have to write what makes you laugh, and then the world hopefully laughs as well.

  

  David Mandel
  • God
  • Writing
  • Laugh

• I get anxious but worry doesn't really do any good. If something is broken or in trouble, you've got to bend down, pick it up and fix it. Worry just makes us get wrinkles. So try not worrying.

  

  Gavin Friday
  • Trouble
  • Fix
  • Worrying

• You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.

  

  Lauren Bacall
  • Worrying
  • Spastic