Hell Yeah: Tallulah Bankhead
In 1933, Bankhead nearly died following a five-hour emergency hysterectomy due to venereal disease. Only 70 pounds (32 kg) when she left the hospital, she stoically said to her doctor, 'Don't think this has taught me a lesson...'
(2004) Tallulah: The Life and Times Of a Leading Lady. HarperCollins. c/o Wikipedia: Tallulah Bankhead