Life is too short to work so hard.

Author: Vivien Leigh

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Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.

I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.

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.

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

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.

We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.

It's impossible to protect your kids against disappointment in life.