It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
ELIZABETH TAYLORI don’t have a short temper, I just have a quick reaction to bullshit.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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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I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?
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I love to be casual and comfortable, but I also love the easy glamour of wearing jewelry all the time.
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When you’re older, you’ll appreciate the advantages of sleeping alone.
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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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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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The most sensible thing to do to people you hate is to drink their brandy.
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I don’t entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I’m me. God knows, I’m me.
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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 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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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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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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Just in case you get pneumonia or die. The dangerous bits are always the last days of shooting.
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I don’t have a set pattern. I take things as they come. Usually with a great amount of relish. I just lay back and wait for it to happen. And it usually does.
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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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