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> [I have, indeed, lived most of my life overseas, but I've returned repeatedly to work in film, special television productions, and the New York theater. There have also been tributes and similar occasions that have called me back to Hollywood.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-have-indeed-lived-most-of-my-life-overseas-but-i-ve-returned/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

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## More by Olivia de Havilland

> [It's hard to keep on being civil when they ask you such annoying questions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/it-s-hard-to-keep-on-being-civil-when-they-ask-you-such-annoying/)

[Olivia de Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of my sister, Joan Fontaine ... and I appreciate the many kind expressions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-was-shocked-and-saddened-to-learn-of-the-passing-of-my-sister-joan/)

[Olivia de Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That automatically involved taking an interest in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-wanted-to-be-what-my-high-school-civics-and-history-teacher-thought/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I felt 'Gone with the Wind' would last five years, and it's lasted over 70 and into a new millennium. There is a special…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-felt-gone-with-the-wind-would-last-five-years-and-it-s-lasted-over/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/if-i-watch-gone-with-the-wind-i-always-find-it-interesting-i-think/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I feel like a survivor from an age that people no longer understand. I want to try to explain what the 1930s - the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-feel-like-a-survivor-from-an-age-that-people-no-longer-understand-i/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/famous-people-feel-that-they-must-perpetually-be-on-the-crest-of-the/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [all the French speak French - even the children. Many Americans and Britishers who visit the country never quite adjust to this, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/all-the-french-speak-french-even-the-children-many-americans-and/)

[Olivia de Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I would watch anything with Meryl Streep in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-would-watch-anything-with-meryl-streep-in-it/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [How many women in this world are served breakfast in bed every morning by a gorgeous young man? I am. So how do I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/how-many-women-in-this-world-are-served-breakfast-in-bed-every/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [When I was five, I discovered a secret box that contained Mummy's stage makeup. It was like finding buried treasure. I tried the rouge,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/when-i-was-five-i-discovered-a-secret-box-that-contained-mummy-s/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/the-tv-business-is-soul-crushing-talent-destroying-and-human-being/)

[Olivia de Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets Girl,' 'Will Boy Get Girl?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/what-bothered-me-was-playing-one-dimensional-parts-in-films-which/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless hours at different studios, so far apart. Even on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-wouldn-t-wish-overnight-success-on-anyone-you-have-no-real-friends/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

> [I don't feel the cold. It's my British blood!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-de-havilland/i-don-t-feel-the-cold-it-s-my-british-blood/)

[Olivia De Havilland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-de-havilland/)

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