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If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
Tallulah Bankhead
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Tallulah Bankhead
Age: 66 †
Born: 1902
Born: January 31
Died: 1968
Died: December 12
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Huntsville
Alabama
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
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Say anything about me, darling, as long as it isn't boring.
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
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If I were well behaved, I'd die of boredom.
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In my lifetime I've been to bed with men, women, and odd pieces of furniture.
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A Republican. A Republican. That's worse than being a goddamned Communist!
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They aren't making mirrors like they use to.
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