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

Quote by Tallulah Bankhead

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They used to shoot her through gauze. You should shoot me through linoleum.

They used to shoot her through gauze. You should shoot me through linoleum.

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call...

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call...

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it...

It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it...

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...

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...

Acting is a form of confession.

Acting is a form of confession.

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

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

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...

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...

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

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

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

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors...

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors...

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...

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

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

Acting is a form of confusion.

Acting is a form of confusion.

My heart is as pure as the driven slush.

My heart is as pure as the driven slush.