“They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.”
Tallulah Bankhead
“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.”
Shirley Temple
“Affluence was, quite simply, a question of texture ... The threadbare carpets of infancy, the coconut matting, the ill-laid linoleum, the utility furniture ... had all spoken of a life too near the bones of subsistence, too little padded, too severely worn.”
Margaret Drabble
“The damage to the house is to the linoleum floor and minor smoke damage,”
Terry Taylor
“I was delighted to find wide-plank floors under the crappy linoleum.”
Petra Perry
“Another thing I recall was falling in love with Shirley Temple when I was nine or ten.”
Clint Walker
“Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story”
Walt Disney
