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I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!
Tallulah Bankhead
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Tallulah Bankhead
Age: 66 †
Born: 1902
Born: January 31
Died: 1968
Died: December 12
Actress
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Huntsville
Alabama
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
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Say anything about me, darling, as long as it isn't boring.
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I have three phobias ...: I hate going to bed, get up and hate hate being alone.
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Too many of our countrymen rejoice in stupidity, look upon ignorance as a badge of honor. They condemn everything they don't understand.
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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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Don't think this has taught me a lesson !
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
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In my lifetime I've been to bed with men, women, and odd pieces of furniture.
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
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I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.
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I detest acting because it is sheer drudgery.
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I have enemies I've never met - that's fame.
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