I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
ELIZABETH TAYLORFragrance is an incredibly intimate thing. It can evoke very specific thoughts or memories and is a little different for each person who wears it. I also think it’s the most accessible luxury.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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.
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No matter what happens, I’m loud, noisy, earthy and ready for much more living.
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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.
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I think I ended up being the scarlet woman partly because of my rather puritannical upbringing and beliefs. I always chose to think I was in love and that love was synonymous with marriage.
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I do enjoy life, I really do. Especially if I wake up the next day.
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I don’t have a set pattern. I take things as they come. Usually with a great amount of relish. I just lay back and wait for it to happen. And it usually does.
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The public library is more than a repository of books. It’s a mysterious, wondrous place with the power to change lives.
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Just in case you get pneumonia or die. The dangerous bits are always the last days of shooting.
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Marriage is a great institution.
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Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together.
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Acting is, to me now, artificial. Seeing people suffer is real. It couldn’t be more real. Some people don’t like to look at it in the face because it’s painful. But if nobody does, then nothing gets done.
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Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.
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I was born with scoliosis. I have a double curvature of the spine, and it’s forced me to use a wheelchair because the disease has really taken hold. It really saddens me that I can’t ride.
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A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.
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You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.
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