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.
ELIZABETH TAYLORThe problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they’re going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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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I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
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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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If it is not to make the world better what is money for?
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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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I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?
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You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.
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You can be fat and still be sexy . It all depends on how you feel about yourself.
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I never face the day without perfume.
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Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
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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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When I’m not with the one I love, I love the one I’m with.
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I like the connection with fans and people who have been supportive of me. And I love the idea of real feedback and a two-way street, which is very, very modern.
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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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