The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I… — Quoted

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“The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.”

Tallulah Bankhead · Morning

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

Car

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I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.

Loneliness

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

Love

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Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.

Education