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.
ELIZABETH TAYLORYou find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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 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 used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
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You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Michael Jackson is part of my heart. We would do anything for each other.
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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.
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Money is the best deodorant.
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I don’t pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
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I will love Michael Jackson forever.
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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 don’t love acting; I love chocolate.
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