More Quotes by Vivien Leigh
Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show.
Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.
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.
I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.
I need something truly beautiful to look at in hotel rooms.
I'm a Scorpio, and Scorpios eat themselves out and burn themselves up like me.
Fiddle-dee-dee. War, war, war. This war talk's spoiling all the fun at every party this spring. I get so bored I could scream. Besides, there isn't going to be any war. . . . If either of you boys says 'war' just once again, I'll go in the house and slam the door.
People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.
I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.
My friends, when I was young, were always older than I was, and I've always liked them. And I love old men and old ladies, really. But I've known more elderly men, like Max Beerbohm, like Beranard Berenson, like Somerset Maugham, Winston Churchill-I'd put him first, anyway-what they say is so wise and so good. They know what they're talking about.