Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.
The ups and downs, the problems and stress, along with all the happiness, have given me optimism and hope because I am living proof of survival.
She seemed to be lovely still to herself, as if no amount of looking into mirrors could ruin her illusion.
I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
Thanks Darling for the beautiful flowers and all the prayers. Now can you just get my puppy past security?
The public me, the one named Elizabeth Taylor, has become a lot of hokum and fabrication - a bunch of drivel - and I find her slightly revolting.
I want it all quickly 'cause I don't want God to stop and think and wonder if I'm getting more than my share.
Richard is a very sexy man. He's got that sort of jungle essence that one can sense. (on Richard Burton)
I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids.
I never planned to acquire a lot of jewels or a lot of husbands. For me, life happened, just as it does for anyone else.
If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head - wherever the music took me. My body followed.
I love to be casual and comfortable, but I also love the easy glamour of wearing jewelry all the time.
For all civilisations are like elaborate campings-out, a complicated picnic in the face of nature's discomforts.
On Mother's Day: It's just a rip-off, to tell the truth, a chance to sell my perfume and other things that ladies like.
I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.
Looked a lost, pathetic thing, like all old letters; the moment it had matched had gone so long ago.
People are different in different places,' he thought hazily. 'And if they're all right in one place, it's best to leave them there.
I hate the idea of always having to interpret other people's ideas and thoughts and words, because I'm very independent and, I guess, a free thinker.
I loved being admired by Richard. It was the kind of admiration that mattered to me. I felt adored, worshipped.
The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne out of great passion.
I have never wanted to be a queen! Cleopatra was a role, and I am an actor, so it was fun to play one, but it's not real.
I have the emotions of a child in the body of a woman. I was rushed into womanhood for the movies. It caused me long moments of unhappiness and doubt.
I always wanted to have a fragrance, and I always wanted to be able to connect with people in ways other than through film.
I've come through things that would have felled an ox. That fills me with optimism, not just for myself but for our particular species.
I've never had an acting lesson. I've never been given techniques. Everything I've done is invented. I just sort of found out [how to do it].
I'm not worried about dying. I consult with God, my maker. And I don't have a lot of problems to work out. I'm pretty squared anyway.
You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.
I love going to rock concerts, I love to lose myself in that vast wave of rhythm and body heat and get on the same vibe.
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.
I've always sung in the shower. Now I make the stage a mental shower in order not to get too uptight and enjoy it.