frivolouswhim:

“I’ve always thought of Vivien as a bird of paradise. Maybe now she can find her own.” - Noel Coward 

Rest in peace, Vivien.

fyeahscarlettohara: Today marks the 45th anniversary of Vivien Leigh’s death.

fyeahscarlettohara:

Today marks the 45th anniversary of Vivien Leigh’s death.

frivolouswhim:

21-24/50 favorite photos of Vivien Leigh

missavagardner:

Vivien Leigh & Laurence Olivier (1940 - 1960)

I never thought it was possible to love anybody so much or quite so completely, or that anybody should be so wonderfully abundant and prodigal to me in everything I’ve wanted most. As we have settled down and become firmer in our minds, and more peaceful in our hearts, our life together has become so unbelievably beautiful.

catherineholly: Vivien; a photograph she gave to John Buckmaster in 1935.

catherineholly:

Vivien; a photograph she gave to John Buckmaster in 1935.

phoebe-tonkin:

“The way he looked at her and vice-versa — their responses were pure delight — almost as if, ‘Wait until I get you alone” and “Yes, love, how soon?”

poorshadowsofelysium: Vivien Leigh as Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Old Vic Theatre in London.

poorshadowsofelysium:

Vivien Leigh as Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Old Vic Theatre in London.