More Quotes by Vivien Leigh
Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show.
I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.
People who are very beautiful make their own laws.
I realize that the memories I cherish most are not the first night successes, but of simple, everyday things: walking through our garden in the country after rain; sitting outside a cafe in Provence, drinking the vin de pays; staying at a little hotel in an English market town with Larry, in the early days after our marriage, when he was serving in the Fleet Air Arm, and I was touring Scotland, so that we had to make long treks to spend weekends together.
I'm a Scorpio, and Scorpios eat themselves out and burn themselves up like me.
When I come into the theatre I get a sense of security. I love an audience. I love people, and I act because I like trying to give pleasure to people.
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.
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
It's much easier to make people cry than to laugh.
I always know my lines.
