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More Quotes by Vivien Leigh
I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things.
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.
You can't act on an empty stomach, because you're breathing's all wrong.
Life is too short to work so hard.
It's much easier to make people cry than to laugh.
Who could quarrel with Clark Gable? We got on well. Whenever anyone on the set was tired or depressed, it was Gable who cheered that person up. Then the newspapers began printing the story that Gable and I were not getting on. This was so ridiculous it served only as a joke. From the time on the standard greeting between Clark and myself became, 'How are you not getting on today?'
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world.
I'm not young. What's wrong with that?
I need something truly beautiful to look at in hotel rooms.
