It’s all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another.
ELIZABETH TAYLORIt is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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I’ve been through it all, baby, I’m mother courage.
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Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.
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I don’t love acting; I love chocolate.
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Money is the best deodorant.
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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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Everything makes me nervous – except making films.
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The most sensible thing to do to people you hate is to drink their brandy.
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The things that are important to me – being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist – are all things that were borne out of great passion.
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I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can’t possess radiance, you can only admire it.
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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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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.
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When women stops blushing, she has lost the most powerful weapon of charm.
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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’ve never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I’m here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty.
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I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I’m not afraid to look behind them.
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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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You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.
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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 love to be casual and comfortable, but I also love the easy glamour of wearing jewelry all the time.
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Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye.
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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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I’m not afraid. Life is just such an adventure to me.
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I have been supremely lucky in my life in that I have known great love, and of course I am the temporary custodian of some incredible and beautiful things.
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Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
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Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together.
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I call upon you to draw from the depths of your being – to prove that we are a human race, to prove that our love outweighs our need to hate, that our compassion is more compelling than our need to blame.
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