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Say anything about me, darling, as long as it isn't boring.
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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If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries the bad girls never have the time.
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I've had a man and I've had a woman, and there's got to be something better.
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Drink reacts on its practitioners in conflicting ways. One brave can knock off a quart of Scotch and look and act as sober as Herbert Hoover. Another, after three Martinis, makes two-cushion carroms off the chaise lounge as he attempts to negotiate the bathroom.
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I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
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I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.
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Fill what is empty, empty what is full, and scratch where it itches.
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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.
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I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!
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Don't think this has taught me a lesson !
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