I don’t pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
ELIZABETH TAYLORI love to be casual and comfortable, but I also love the easy glamour of wearing jewelry all the time.
More Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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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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It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
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Acting 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.
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I have been supremely lucky in my life in that I have known great love, and of course I am the temporary custodian of some incredible and beautiful things.
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Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.
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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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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 don’t love acting; I love chocolate.
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Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.
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Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
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I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me.
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I know I’m vulgar, but would you have me any other way?
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Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.
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I wear perfume even when I’m alone.
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A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.
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When I’m not with the one I love, I love the one I’m with.
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How can money be the root of all evil when shopping is the cure for all sadness?
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I will love Michael Jackson forever.
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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 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.
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When people say, ‘She’s got everything’, I’ve got one answer – I haven’t had tomorrow.
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I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can’t possess radiance, you can only admire it.
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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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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 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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