Fragrance 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.
ELIZABETH TAYLORMy 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.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
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Money is the best deodorant.
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I never face the day without perfume.
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When women stops blushing, she has lost the most powerful weapon of charm.
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You can’t cry on a diamond’s shoulder, and diamonds won’t keep you warm at night, but they’re sure fun when the sun shines.
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I hate myself on the screen. I want to die. My voice is either too high or too gravelly. I want to dive under the carpet. I’d love to be tall and willowy. I’m short.
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Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
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How can money be the root of all evil when shopping is the cure for all sadness?
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I don’t like my voice. I don’t like the way I look. I don’t like the way I move. I don’t like the way I act. I mean, period. So, you know, I don’t like myself.
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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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Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.
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When you’re older, you’ll appreciate the advantages of sleeping alone.
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Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
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Big girls need big diamonds.
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