Alan Royle > Quotes

“When it came to trading insults Tallulah Bankhead was Bette’s equal: ‘Don’t think I don’t know who’s been spreading gossip about me. After all the nice things I’ve said about that hag. When I get hold of her, I’ll tear out every hair of her moustache! Bette and I are very good friends. There’s nothing I wouldn’t say to her face, both of them.”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood The Skeletons Are Out!: Over 1,200 direct quotes by actors and directors about themselves, their colleagues and their films

“series E. R. His”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood: Did You Know?

“blood,”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood Private Lives Uncensored

“Well, there have been more books written about Napoleon Bonaparte and Hitler than most anyone else, yet no-one complains of either man being unable to defend himself.”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood: Did You Know?

“Another senseless practice, that of appointing honorary colonels-in-chief from the ranks of European royalty, reached ludicrous heights in 1914 when the British regiment known as the Royals went off to fight against Germany. The honorary colonel-in-chief of the regiment was none other than Kaiser Wilhelm II himself! The”
― Alan Royle, The British Army in the Victorian Era: The Myth and The Reality

“Between 1866 and 1900, about 20,000 people were shot to death on the American frontier. In”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood Warts 'N' All, Volume 1

“To be a good producer’, she wryly said of him, ‘one needs to be able to eat lunch and make ill-informed decisions.”
― Alan Royle, Hollywood: Did You Know?