I'm not a film star, I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity.

Quote by Vivien Leigh

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I always know my lines.

I always know my lines.

I'm not afraid to die.

I'm not afraid to die.

I am going to be a great actress.

I am going to be a great actress.

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

Life is too short to work so hard.

Life is too short to work so hard.

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much...

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much...

When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an...

When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an...

I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can...

I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can...

Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.

Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.

My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason...

My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason...

Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never...

Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never...

Streetcar is a most wonderful, wonderful play.

Streetcar is a most wonderful, wonderful play.

My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do...

My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do...

I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.

I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.

I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.

I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.

I've always been mad about cats.

I've always been mad about cats.

I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and...

I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and...

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place....

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place....

People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I...

People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I...

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so...

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so...