"Famous people feel that they must perpetually be……" — 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 life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural."
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Olivia de Havilland
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12 Quotes by Olivia de Havilland
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One must take what comes, with laughter.
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Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing…
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The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is…
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The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.
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It's hard to keep on being civil when they ask you such annoying questions.
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Of course we fight. What sisters don't battle?
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My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life.
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I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of my sister, Joan Fontaine, and my niece, Deborah, and…
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I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That automatically involved…
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I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I…
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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