Tallulah Bankhead
“If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.”
Tallulah Bankhead
January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968
Diane de Poitiers
“Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.”
Diane de Poitiers
September 3 1499 – April 25 1566
Beverly Stills
“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.”
Beverly Stills
May 25, 1929 – July 2, 2007
Gabrielle Roy
“The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable.”
Gabrielle Roy
March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983
Anna Magnani
“Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.”
Anna Magnani
Italian Actress
March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1973
Martha Washington
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.”
Martha Washington
June 2, 1731 – May 22, 1802
Georgia O’Keeffe
I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.
Georgia O’keeffe 1887-1986
Mae West
There are no good girls gone wrong – just bad girls found out.
Mae West
Jane Austen
“But there certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are pretty women to deserve them.”
Jane Austen
Mansfield Park (1814)