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If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.

I'm the foe of moderation the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identi...

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

I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.

There have only been two geniuses in the world — Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare.

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again, I'd make ...

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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull ...

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The only thing I regret about my life is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make ...

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

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

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make ...

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

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

There is less in this than meets the eye.

I'm as pure as the driven slush.

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Tallulah Bankhead

Actress

Born: 1902-01-31

Died: 1968-12-12

Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (31 January 1902 – 12 December 1968) was an American actress of the stage, screen and radio, known for her husky voice, outrageous personality, devastating wit, and reputation as a libertine.More