"English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.“


-Vivien Leigh

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English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.

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