I'm as pure as the driven slush.

They say it's the good girls who keep diaries. The bad girls never have the time. Me, I just wanna live a life I'm gonna remember even if I don't write it down.

It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.

Do you know what my ambition is in life? To be without ambition. As far back as I can remember I've been absolutely hag-ridden. I'd like to attain the state of mind that the Indians call Nirvana. That, for me, would happen if I were free of ambition.

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

In the theater lying is looked upon as an occupational disease.

[On being asked in her later years if she were Tallulah:] I'm what's left of her, dahling.