Beatrice Gladys Lillie (29 May 1894 – 20 January 1989), known as Bea Lillie, was a Canadian-born British actress, singer and comedic performer.
[To waiter who had spilled soup on her:] Never darken my Dior again!
Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a sense of humor.
I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals.
Never darken my Dior again!
The vows one makes privately are more binding than any ceremony or even a Shubert contract.
In my experience, anyone can paint if he doesn't have to.
In the theater, I've found that, in general, reaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more inclined to forget its troubles. Matinee customers must enter the theatre in a more matter-of-fact frame of mind, hanging on tightly before they let themselves go.
I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mother needed a fourth at meals.
I took up knitting from time to time as a relaxation, but I always put it down again before going out to buy a rocking chair.
Charles Stuart Calverley
Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
Iimani David
Marcel Carne
Alice James
David R. Ellis
Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
Jack Miles
Joseph Finder
Trish Stratus
James Harden
John Lennon