The things that are important to me – being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist – are all things that were borne out of great passion.
ELIZABETH TAYLORI 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.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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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The beauty of fragrance is that it speaks to your heart and hopefully someone else’s.
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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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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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Just in case you get pneumonia or die. The dangerous bits are always the last days of shooting.
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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 believe in mind over matter and doing anything you set your mind on.
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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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A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.
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Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.
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I do enjoy life, I really do. Especially if I wake up the next day.
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Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.
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I use my fame now when I want to help a cause or other people.
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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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