"People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.“


-Vivien Leigh

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People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.

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