[To the man who came up to her at a party and exclaimed effusively, 'Tallulah! I haven't seen you for 41 years!':] I thought I told you to wait in the car.
- Tallulah Bankhead
More Quotes By Tallulah Bankhead
It’s the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.
Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don’t have time.
Too many of our countrymen rejoice in stupidity, look upon ignorance as a badge of honor. They condemn... All my life I’ve been terrible at remembering people’s names. I once introduced a friend of mine as... Fill what is empty, empty what is full, and scratch where it itches.
They aren’t making mirrors like they use to.
My father warned me about men and booze but he never said anything about women and cocaine.
They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
The less I behave like Whistler’s mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning... Say anything about me, darling, as long as it isn’t boring.
Cocaine isn’t habit forming. I should know – I’ve been using it for years.
Bette [Davis] and I are good friends. There’s nothing I wouldn’t say to her face – both of... Will TV kill the theater? If the programs I have seen, save for “Kukla, Fran and Ollie,” the...
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