Top 71 Quotes & Sayings by Tallulah Bankhead - Page 2

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.

A frozen daiquiri of a scorching afternoon is soothing. It makes living more tolerable.

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I detest acting because it is sheer drudgery.

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I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!

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There have only been two authentic geniuses in the world, Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare and I think you'd better put Shakespeare first, darling.

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Working on television is like being shot out of a cannon. They cram you all up with rehearsals, then someone lights a fuse and - .BANG! - there you are in someone's living room.

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My progress reminded me of the horses in The Whip. They raced at the limit of their speed directly toward the audience. But they raced on a treadmill which canceled out their progress.

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If you know your Bible and your Shakespeare and can shoot craps, you have a liberal education.

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Of course cocaine is not adictive, darling. I should know, I've been doing it for years.

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I have three phobias ...: I hate going to bed, get up and hate hate being alone.

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I'm not at my best when I moralize or philosophize. Logic is elusive, especially to one who so rarely uses it.

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Don't be taken in by the guff that critics are killing the theater. Commonly they sin on the side of enthusiasm. Too often they give their blessing to trash.

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Top 71 Quotes & Sayings by Tallulah Bankhead - Page 2

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