"But I remember the morning after The Mask of Virtue-which is the first play I did at the West End-that some critics saw fit to be as foolish as to say that I was a great actress. And I thought, that was a foolish, wicked thing to say, because it put such an onus and such a responsibility onto me, which I simply wasn't able to carry. And it took me years to learn enough to live up to what they said-for those first notices. I find it so stupid. I remember the critic very well, and have never forgiven him."

-- Vivien Leigh

#Morning Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Responsibility Quotes

“I'm not as klutzy as I used to be... I've had visual therapy and all kinds of things to help, but I still wrap my purse around chair legs when I stand up to leave. I do ridiculous things on camera because I do them in my life all the time.”

Source : "Funny Ladies: The Best Humor from America's Funniest Women". Book by Bill Adler,
“Dreams are vague and far away. Goals are tangible and achievable.”
“I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the other needs books to make it through the day.”
“The very nature of cool is that you think about it too much and it becomes uncool.”

Source : "Rascal". Interview with Tad Friend, www.newyorker.com. June 23, 2014.
“If you have love you will do all things well.”
“If I have ideas, I want to put them in the movie. It's not a minimalist approach at all but I feel like it's for the audience. It's about seeing how much texture we can give it and seeing how many things are there for people to latch on to... I just want to do it the way I want and I feel like it won't be helpful for me if I start worrying about that. I just have to follow my instincts. Everyone is going to respond differently to it and everybody's right - that's their point of view. That's how the story intersects with their lives.”

Source : "The Darjeeling Limited - Wes Anderson interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“I think the sexiest thing is a hat. It's very sexy!”
“Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose.”

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