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“If you’ll allow me to say so, madam, several drinks never did any harm; it’s only the first drink which is dangerous; after that the damage is done.”
“He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!”
Jennifer Tilly is the most perfect actor of our era.





“When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.”

“Do you know what they get to keep if you stay here? You want them to have all the height and all the power? You just gonna let them have Billie’s flower? If they get that, then they get Ella’s scat, they get Pac’s rap, they get Oprah’s wagon of fat…. and I’ll be damned if I leave and they get to keep Whitney off crack!”
“I am a camera, with its shutter open, quite passive. Some day all of this will have to be will have to be developed, carefully printed, fixed.”




“I want no weeping. We must look death in the face. Silence! Be quiet, I said! Tears, when you’re alone. We will all drown ourselves in a sea of mourning. The youngest daughter of Bernarda Alba has died a virgin. Did you hear me? Silence! Silence, I said! Silence!”