Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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It's not the having, it's the getting.
— Elizabeth Taylor
There is no deodorant like success.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I never tried to act until A Place in the Sun.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Now is the time for guts and guile
— Elizabeth Taylor
I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I have always admired and had enormous respect for Elizabeth Taylor. She was not only an incredible actress but an amazing woman as well.
— Lindsay Lohan
Humility, never me; it is a characteristic I expect to find in other people.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I don't have a short temper, I just have a quick reaction to bullshit
— Elizabeth Taylor
My friends are very rich. Elizabeth Taylor sends flowers the size of the bathtub. I'm not kidding.
— Charles Nelson Reilly
another of their acquaintances finds himself mesmerised by the way that he 'always had something of ... rivetting stupidity to say on any subject'.
— Craig Brown
Eddie Fisher married to Elizabeth Taylor is like me trying to wash the Empire State Building with a bar of soap.
— Don Rickles
I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor has a big heart. She recently built a halfway house for girls who don't want to go all the way.
— Red Buttons
I had a hollow leg. I could drink everyone under the table and not get drunk. My capacity was terrifying.
— Elizabeth Taylor
You can imagine what a trip this is for a Jewish girl from Great Neck-I get to win an Academy Award and meet Elizabeth Taylor at the same time.
— Julia Phillips
I know I'm vulgar, but would you have me any other way?
— Elizabeth Taylor
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.
— Darrell Royal
When you're older, you'll appreciate the advantages of sleeping alone.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Oh, I love red. I'm very loyal to my colors. I love violet.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Seeing one face continually in crowds is one of the minor annoyances of being in love.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Michael Jackson is one of the most normal people I know.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.
— Elizabeth Taylor
For me, poetry is the colour of Elizabeth Taylor's eyes, or the pauses in Pinter's plays - only the pauses, not the words.
— Roger Lewis
The disaster of being old was in not feeling safe to venture anywhere, of seeing freedom put out of reach.
— Elizabeth Taylor
People want things to be complicated, but they have to love themselves first and then each other and then it will seed everywhere
— Elizabeth Taylor-Wey
Richard is a very sexy man. He's got that sort of jungle essence that one can sense. (on Richard Burton)
— Elizabeth Taylor
They Weren't Allowed to Die There.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17.
— Francesca Annis
You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Remember always to give. That is the thing that will make you grow ...
— Elizabeth Taylor
I always wanted to have a fragrance, and I always wanted to be able to connect with people in ways other than through film.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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].
— Elizabeth Taylor
I'm loud and I'm vulgar, and I wear the pants in the house because somebody's got to, but I am not a monster. I'm not.
— Elizabeth Taylor
If you can't laugh at yourself, you're cooked!
— Elizabeth Taylor
I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era.
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
— Elizabeth Taylor
John Wayne is as tough as an old nut and as soft as a yellow ribbon.
— Elizabeth Taylor
When I'm not with the one I love, I love the one I'm with.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I've only slept with the men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?
— Elizabeth Taylor
Marriage is a great institution.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
There has never been such a silence.
— Elizabeth Taylor
It's all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another.
— Elizabeth Taylor
You can't choose between right and wrong by taking a census.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I loved being admired by Richard. It was the kind of admiration that mattered to me. I felt adored, worshipped.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.
— Joan Rivers
The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne out of great passion.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
All I see in the mirror every morning is a face that needs washing.
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I really don't remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on.
— Elizabeth Taylor
The rain hit the windows like rice; the fire roared hollowly; the autumn afternoon discoloured into darkness.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I find vocabulary to be a great drawback.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor has reinvented herself and her image time and time again. The results have often helped redefine modern fashion.
— Bo Derek
It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance.
— Elizabeth Taylor
What do you expect me to do? Sleep alone?
— Elizabeth Taylor
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
On the film where I didn't get along with the director, I just decided to not speak to him.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I never face the day without perfume.
— Elizabeth Taylor
It wouldn't be bad to look like a cross between Rita Hayworth and Elizabeth Taylor.
— Yasmine Bleeth
Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.
— Elizabeth Taylor
She looked ready to be wounded for everybody,
— Elizabeth Taylor
It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
— Elizabeth Taylor
You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
— Francesca Annis
I gave a very dear friend of mine my humanitarian award. Because you don't need an award to be, or not be, a humanitarian.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I use my fame now when I want to help a cause or other people.
— Elizabeth Taylor
The most bitter thing for a child is to see in another just the kind of son his mother deserved,
— Elizabeth Taylor
J. Lo, whether she is good or bad, is like a fiery movie star, a throwback to Elizabeth Taylor in her heyday.
— Steven Cojocaru
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
When people say: She's got everything. I've only one answer: I haven't had tomorrow.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Maggie the cat is alive. I'm alive.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.
— Elizabeth Taylor
Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers.
— Elizabeth Taylor
You might as well live
— Elizabeth Taylor