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I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't.
Vivien Leigh
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Vivien Leigh
Age: 53 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 5
Died: 1967
Died: July 8
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Vivian Mary Hartley
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My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do.
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I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.
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My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American.
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I'm not young. What's wrong with that?
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I will not be ignored.
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