Creative Quotations from . . .
Tallulah Bankhead
(1903-1968) born on Jan 31
US actress. "She was a flamboyant, husky-voiced actress best known for Broadway's "The Little Foxes," 1939."
 
   
F
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

R
I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.
A
I've tried several varieties of sex. The conventional position makes me claustrophobic and the others give me a stiff neck or lockjaw.
N
It's one of the tragic ironies of the theater that only one man in it can count on steady work -- the night watchman.
K
"No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice in the identification of Tallulah's husband. It's tough enough to be bogged down in a legend. It would be even tougher to marry one."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:
R:
A: "Quoted in: Lee Israel, Miss Tallulah Bankhead (1972)."
N:
K: "Tallulah, ch. 14 (1952)."



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