30 de julho de 2025

Humphrey Bogart Biography – Life, Movies, and Legacy of a Hollywood Legen

Humphrey-Bogart

“The trouble with the world is that it’s always one drink behind.”

“There’s something sweet behind the acting experience.”

“She’s real, Joe. You’ll fall in love with her like everyone else.” (About Lauren Bacall).

“I should never have switched from scotch to martinis.” (His last words).

“I came in here in a suit and everyone said I looked like a bum. Twenty years later Marlon Brando comes out in just a sweatshirt and the whole town is all over him, praising him. That’s how far Hollywood has come.”

“A hot dog at the stadium is better than a steak at the Ritz.”

“A Democrat by politics, an Episcopalian by education, a dissident by disposition.” (About himself).

“I can’t say I loved my mother, but I admired her.” “The only good reason to make money is this: so you can tell anyone anything, including telling them to go to hell.”

“I hate funerals. They’re not for the dead, they’re for the living to grieve.”

“Acting is like sex: you want to do it and not talk about it. You either talk about it or you do it. That’s why I’m always so suspicious of people who talk about it too much.”

“The only thing you owe the audience is a good performance.”

“I’ve done more bad roles than any actor in history.”

“This guy is playing Hamlet while the rest of us are selling potatoes.” (On Marlon Brando)

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