Tallulah Bankhead Famous Quotes
Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
It's the good girls who keep diaries the bad girls never have the time.
They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
Here's a rule I recommend Never practice two vices at once.
"If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner."
Tallulah Bankhead Quotations
"Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is."
George Santayana
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
Dwight D Eisenhower
"It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry for what this delicate little plant needs more than anything, besides stimulation, is freedom. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty."
Albert Einstein
Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.
Quentin Crisp
Let him who desires peace prepare for war.
Flavius Vegetius Renatus
"When you give yourself, you receive more than you give."
Antoine De SaintExupery
"It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"They eat the dainty food of gamous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach."
Luigi Barzini
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself.
Michel de Montaigne
It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.
Dan Quayle