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

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

Vivien Leigh

I always know my lines.

I always know my lines.

I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.

I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.

Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.

Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.

I've always been mad about cats.

I've always been mad about cats.

I will not be ignored.

I will not be ignored.

Things are simple when you're going to die.

Things are simple when you're going to die.

I'm not young. What's wrong with that?

I'm not young. What's wrong with that?

It's much easier to make people cry than to laugh.

It's much easier to make people cry than to laugh.

Life is too short to work so hard.

Life is too short to work so hard.

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.

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.

People who are very beautiful make their own laws.

People who are very beautiful make their own laws.

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

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

I guess when all is said and done, if there is one last commentary on me, I would want it to be said that I participated in my life. I was a full participant.

I guess when all is said and done, if there is one last commentary on me, I would want it to be said that I participated in my life. I was a full participant.

I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them.

I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them.

I want my kids to know when I'm pissed, when I'm happy and when I'm confounded.

I want my kids to know when I'm pissed, when I'm happy and when I'm confounded.

I only put clothes on so that I'm not naked when I go out shopping.

I only put clothes on so that I'm not naked when I go out shopping.

The only time I've ever gone against my instincts, I've regretted it. It was only really one time.

The only time I've ever gone against my instincts, I've regretted it. It was only really one time.

A fever is an expression of inner rage.

A fever is an expression of inner rage.