"They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze.……" — Tallulah Bankhead
"They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum."
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Tallulah Bankhead
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46 Quotes by Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead has 46 quotes on this site.
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If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the…
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I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.
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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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If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
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Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on…
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I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as…
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
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The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on…
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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
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More Gauze Quotes
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There are many self-help books by Ph.D.s, but I hold a different degree: an I.B.T.I.A.-I've Been Through It All. This…
— Joan Rivers
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Whatever landscape a child is exposed to early on, that will be the sort of gauze through which he or…
— Wallace Stegner
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Here’s what I learned: First thing in the morning, before I have drowned myself in coffee, while I still have…
— Merrill Markoe
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You are saying, are you not, I said to Manuelito, that stories have more room in them than ideas? [...]…
— Alice Walker
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You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise;…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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The dragon-fly is dancing,— Is on the water glancing, She flits about with nimble wing, The flickering, fluttering, restless thing.…
— Heinrich Heine
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On the waves of the brook she dances by, The light, the lovely dragon-fly; She dances here, she dances there,…
— Heinrich Heine
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The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering,…
— Heinrich Heine
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Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her…
— Pat Conroy
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Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a…
— Frederick Lenz
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Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.
— Pat Conroy
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Alec watched them through the half-open door, Jace leaned against the sink as his adoptive sister sponged his wrists and…
— Cassandra Clare
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