Having lost Rhett, she can always return to the land - to…

I am going to be a great actress.

— Vivien Leigh

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them…

— Vivien Leigh

People who are very beautiful make their own laws.

— Vivien Leigh

Streetcar is a most wonderful, wonderful play.

— Vivien Leigh

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

— Vivien Leigh

Scarlett: You should die of shame to leave me here alone and helpless. Rhett: You helpless? (laughs) Heaven help the Yankees if they capture…

— Vivien Leigh

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.…

— Vivien Leigh

I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.

— Vivien Leigh

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…

— Vivien Leigh

My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I…

— Vivien Leigh

When I come into the theatre I get a sense of security. I love an audience. I love people, and I act because I…

— Vivien Leigh

I will not be ignored.

— Vivien Leigh

When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an actress at the Comedie Francaise, and I was taken…

— Vivien Leigh

Most of us have compromised with life. Those who fight for what they want will always thrill us.

— Vivien Leigh

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.

— Vivien Leigh