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 TAYLORI 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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You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.
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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 believe in mind over matter and doing anything you set your mind on.
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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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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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Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye.
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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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I use my fame now when I want to help a cause or other people.
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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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Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
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I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me.
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Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
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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.
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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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I don’t love acting; I love chocolate.
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When people say, ‘She’s got everything’, I’ve got one answer – I haven’t had tomorrow.
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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 feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I’m not afraid to look behind them.
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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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A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.
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I know I’m vulgar, but would you have me any other way?
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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 wear perfume even when I’m alone.
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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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I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head – wherever the music took me. My body followed.
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I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too – for being married so many times.
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