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

Quote by Tallulah Bankhead

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The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I...

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I...

If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be...

If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be...

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

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

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

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

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

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

I'm as pure as the driven slush.

I'm as pure as the driven slush.

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I...

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I...

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

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

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

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

There is less in this than meets the eye.

There is less in this than meets the eye.

I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to...

I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to...

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in...

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in...

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

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

My heart is as pure as the driven slush.

My heart is as pure as the driven slush.

Cocaine habit-forming? Of course not. I ought to know. I've been using it for years.

Cocaine habit-forming? Of course not. I ought to know. I've been using it for years.

Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know - I've been using it for years.

Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know - I've been using it for years.

Acting is a form of confusion.

Acting is a form of confusion.

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick...

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick...

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

They made me sound as if I'd been castrated.

They made me sound as if I'd been castrated.