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More Quotes by Vivien Leigh
Life is too short to work so hard.
I will not be ignored.
A lucky thing Eva Peron was. She died at 32. I'm already 45.
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.
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.
I've always been mad about cats.
But I remember the morning after The Mask of Virtue-which is the first play I did at the West End-that some critics saw fit to be as foolish as to say that I was a great actress. And I thought, that was a foolish, wicked thing to say, because it put such an onus and such a responsibility onto me, which I simply wasn't able to carry. And it took me years to learn enough to live up to what they said-for those first notices. I find it so stupid. I remember the critic very well, and have never forgiven him.
My birth sign is Scorpio and they eat themselves up and burn themselves out. I swing between happiness and misery. I am part prude and part nonconformist. I say what I think and I don't pretend and I am prepared to accept the consequences of my actions.
You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.
