I’ve been through it all, baby, I’m mother courage.
ELIZABETH TAYLORActing 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.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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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Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.
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Now is the time for guts and guile.
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Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
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I want it all quickly ’cause I don’t want God to stop and think and wonder if I’m getting more than my share.
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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’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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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 will love Michael Jackson forever.
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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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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 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 was born with scoliosis. I have a double curvature of the spine, and it’s forced me to use a wheelchair because the disease has really taken hold. It really saddens me that I can’t ride.
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I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?
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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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