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More Quotes by Vivien Leigh
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
My husband, who's the greatest actor in the world, can do anything. Look at what he did in The Critic and Oedipus. In every role he gets-he did this in Richard the Third-there's nothing he can't do, nothing. Just nothing.
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 cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things.
I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.
It's much easier to make people cry than to laugh.
Things are simple when you're going to die.
Life is too short to work so hard.
I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't.
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.
