"Acting is a form of confession." — Tallulah Bankhead

"Acting is a form of confession."

— Tallulah Bankhead

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46 Quotes by Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead has 46 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the…
I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on…
I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as…
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
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.
I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on…

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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. — Hannah Arendt
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. — Aristotle
Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the… — Victoria Abril
For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a… — Mary Kay Ash
We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation… — Julian Assange
I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling… — Rowan Atkinson
What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences,… — Jensen Ackles
You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social… — Amitabh Bachchan
I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different… — Kevin Bacon
A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game. — Kevin Bacon

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