Grumpy old fart!!!

"If you talk to God you're religious. If God talks to you, you're psychotic."

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland, classic star of Hollywood and two-time winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress,

passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Paris, France on Saturday, July 25th. She was 104.

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The End of the Story – Cassell’s Magazine – 1890

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The Specialite Corset – The Tatler – Wednesday 25th May 1921

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Leslie Howard and Mary Pickford in Secrets (1933)

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Edwardian elegance

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Mary Pickford

 

I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child,
now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.
Mary Pickford

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Crown Prince Coffee – 1886

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The look!

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Olive Thomas

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Humphrey Bogart and Audrey Hepburn – 1954.

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