A Quote by Lauren Bacall

In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.

Lauren Bacall

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Lauren Bacall
American - Actress
September 16, 1924 - August 12, 2014

Hollywood is the only place in the world where an amicable divorce means each one gets fifty percent of the publicity.

Lauren Bacall

Modern love is the enterprise that everyone wants to be a part of, yet there's a fifty percent divorce rate in round one and a sixty-five percent divorce rate in round two.

Esther Perel

Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.

Gore Vidal

Divorce is contagious. That's right - when you have a close couple friend split up, it increases your chances of getting a divorce by 75 percent.

Jenna McCarthy

This is ten percent luck, Twenty percent skill, Fifteen percent power of will, Five percent pleasure, Fifty percent pain, and a hundred percent reason to remember the name

Mike Shinoda

The average person works at fifty percent or less of their potential. Your job is to unleash that extra fifty percent.

Brian Tracy

Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.

Clement Attlee

Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'

Marilyn Monroe

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.

Dennis Rodman

To get fifty people to a cocktail party in New York, you ask one hundred. In Hollywood, you invite twenty.

Elsa Maxwell

Today, our economy is divided: fifty percent is the public economy and fifty percent is the private economy that includes small companies employing from 4 to 200 workers.

Ibrahim Rugova

You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries.

Israel Zangwill

Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.

Sophia Loren

In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. You're judged by how you look, not by what you are. Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty.

Marilyn Monroe

There's a reason why every successful person in Hollywood has like seven or eight projects up in the air at any point. It's like a 90 percent chance for each project that it'll never happen. Every project has about a 10 percent chance of getting made, unless you're like a Quentin Tarantino or somebody who just gets whatever they want to get done. But those are the rare cases.

Ed Brubaker

My parents' divorce settlement involved a bar tab.

Christopher Titus

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