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In Acting And In Life, Lauren Bacall 'Loved The Idea Of Adventure'

Lauren Bacall says she never set out to have a look. "It was just a way to keep my head steady," she insists. Baron/Getty Images hide caption

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In Acting And In Life, Lauren Bacall 'Loved The Idea Of Adventure'

Lauren Bacall died Tuesday in New York at the age of 89. In 1994, she talked with Fresh Air about her early career, working with Marilyn Monroe and her intense love affair with Humphrey Bogart.

In Acting And In Life, Lauren Bacall 'Loved The Idea Of Adventure'

Lauren Bacall says she never set out to have a look. "It was just a way to keep my head steady," she insists. Baron/Getty Images hide caption

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In Acting And In Life, Lauren Bacall 'Loved The Idea Of Adventure'

In Acting And In Life, Lauren Bacall 'Loved The Idea Of Adventure'

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