Logo
Quote by Vivien Leigh
People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you cant possibly

People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you cant possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap. – Vivien Leigh

Other quotes by Vivien Leigh

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

Category:
Truth
Author
Vivien Leigh
Read Quote

Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. Thats why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else. – Vivien Leigh

Category:
Imagination
Author
Vivien Leigh
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Beauty
category

Theres a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldnt have if the music wasnt there. – Mike Figgis

Category:
Beauty

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves. – Derek Walcott

Category:
Beauty

Its hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was a place in which there was beauty, in which there was order. – Story Musgrave

Category:
Beauty

And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age. – Lisa See

Category:
Beauty

Random Quotes

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Math

In the mountains the shortest route is from peak to peak but for that you must have long legs. Aphorisms should be peaks, and those to whom they are spoken should be big and tall of stature. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), “Of Reading and Writing,” Thus Spake Zara

Category:
Quotations

Leap, and the net will appear. – John Burroughs

Category:
motivational

Its a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. – W. Somerset Maugham

Category:
best