Quote by Tallulah Bankhead

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

(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I tho

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker had explicitly instructed their former lover to remain in the car, presumably to avoid any potential confrontation or awkwardness. However, upon seeing them after a long period of separation, it suggests that the speaker is surprised and possibly startled by their presence. The quote captures a mix of emotions, including a sense of shock and possibly annoyance, highlighting the unexpected nature of the encounter.

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By Tallulah Bankhead

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