Vivien Leigh quotes Born: 11/00/1913 Died: 07/07/1967 Country: united_kingdom

• A great many Americans saw me whn I played the same role in London on the stage and I didn't get any rude letters, so I must have sounded all right. (Vivien Leigh) [role/stage/mail/right]
• A lucky thing Eva Peron was. She died at 32. I'm already 45. (Vivien Leigh) [thing]
• Actresses go on for a long time and there are always marvelous parts to play. (Vivien Leigh) [time]
• All day long you're really leading up to the evening's performance. To time everything correctly, you have to take care of yourself-which is a very difficult thing to do, because it's highly emotional. (Vivien Leigh) [day/time/take/care]
• Am I finished with Hollywood? Good heavens, no! I shall certainly go back there if there is a film to make. (Vivien Leigh) [film]
• Americans are very vehement about the cowardice of the English and do nothing but show films full of anti-British propaganda. It is infuriating. (Vivien Leigh) [cowardice/english]
• Chicago has one good art gallery. It's still freezing and there's no sign of spring. (Vivien Leigh) [art]
• Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else. (Vivien Leigh) [more/imagination/more/training]
• Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them laugh. (Vivien Leigh) [more/training/think/people]
• Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved. (Vivien Leigh) [lord]
• English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously. (Vivien Leigh) [english/people/age]
• Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react. (Vivien Leigh) [night]
• Howard Dietz is one of American's finest lyricists! (Vivien Leigh)
• I adore dancing. (Vivien Leigh) [dancing]
• I always know my lines. (Vivien Leigh)
• I am going to be a great actress. (Vivien Leigh)
• I am having voice lessons four times a week and Larry has suddenly started to compose music and nothing will stir him from the piano. (Vivien Leigh) [music/willpower]
• I am working frantically hard rehearsing and studying a southern accent which I don't find difficult anyway. (Vivien Leigh) [find]
• I can feel the audience being shocked. They take a breath before they dare laugh, for a start. (Vivien Leigh) [being/take/start]
• I did some hard thinking while I was ill. I just felt all washed up and never wanted to see a camera or a stage again. But I mapped out a new way of living. (Vivien Leigh) [thinking/stage]
• I do long to have another baby, but I would have to stop work if I became pregnant and do precious little for nine months. I don't think that would suit my nature. (Vivien Leigh) [think/nature]
• I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be. (Vivien Leigh) [method/life]
• I find Juliet an extremely taxing and difficult part. Not that I didn't know that before. (Vivien Leigh) [find]
• I guess I'm not a maternal person, after all. (Vivien Leigh)
• I have a charming chauffeur and a car, a sweet, French good cook who brings her cat, which is nice. (Vivien Leigh) [car/nice]
• I have every reason to be grateful-I seem to have seen everyone I meant to and there have been some hilarious moments. (Vivien Leigh)
• I have had the opportunity of speaking German-also their cooking is a treat after the American food which seems quite tasteless. (Vivien Leigh) [food]
• I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't. (Vivien Leigh) [willpower]
• I have taken a pill because I want to have a proper sleep and know I should be awake fretting dreadfully otherwise. (Vivien Leigh)
• I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick. (Vivien Leigh) [right]
• I like to have people come visit me all the time in the dressing room, I love that. But I can go through the lines quietly; I don't say them out loud. (Vivien Leigh) [people/time/love]

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