Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Nobody can be exactly me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

My heart is as pure as the driven slush.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Acting is a form of confession.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Acting is a form of confusion.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.

Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead

I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.