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.
ELIZABETH TAYLORIt’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.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye.
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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 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 use my fame now when I want to help a cause or other people.
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I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me.
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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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You can’t choose between right and wrong by taking a census.
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The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they’re going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
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No matter what happens, I’m loud, noisy, earthy and ready for much more living.
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A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.
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I have a woman’s body and a child’s emotions.
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It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
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Michael Jackson is part of my heart. We would do anything for each other.
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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’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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