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Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.
Vivien Leigh
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"Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants."
— Vivien Leigh

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Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants. — Vivien Leigh

About Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh was a Actress from United Kingdom (1913–1967).

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Who said "Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Sh…"?
This quote is attributed to Vivien Leigh, a Actress from United Kingdom.
When did Vivien Leigh live?
Vivien Leigh lived from 1913 – 1967.