“I’ve been called many things, but never an intellectual.” – Tallulah Bankhead
“I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education.” — Tallulah Bankhead
Artist: Frank Dobson. Year: 1927. Bronze. 18 3/4″ (L) x 21 1/2″ (D) x 26 1/2″ (H).
“Don’t keep smiling all the time. You’ll get wrinkles in your face before you’re thirty.” — Tallulah Bankhead
William H. McKegg (1932)
“I’d rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.” – Tallulah Bankhead
My Sin (1931). With Fredric March.
“I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditchwater: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.” – Tallulah Bankhead
“I got it [gonorrhea] from either from Gary Cooper or George Raft… do you think I’ve learned my lesson now?” — Tallula Bankhead
“The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.” — Tallulah Bankhead