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.
ELIZABETH TAYLORI adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can’t possess radiance, you can only admire it.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.
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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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Marriage is a great institution.
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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’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 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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Thanks Darling for the beautiful flowers and all the prayers. Now can you just get my puppy past security?
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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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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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It’s amazing the gymnastics you can do when you don’t want to do something. How you can force yourself against all the forces of nature. I threw myself backward.
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I’m not like anyone. I’m me.
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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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When I’m not with the one I love, I love the one I’m with.
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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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When people say, ‘She’s got everything’, I’ve got one answer – I haven’t had tomorrow.
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